The Typical Goal Used When Developing a Process-Oriented Layout Strategy

question 65

Multiple Choice

The typical goal used when developing a process-oriented layout strategy is to

• A) minimize the distance between adjacent departments
• B) minimize the material handling costs
• C) maximize the number of different tasks which can be performed by an individual machine
• D) minimize the level of operator skill necessary
• E) maximize job specialization

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