Which Equipment Type Is Used in Jobs Shops Because It

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which equipment type is used in jobs shops because it is designed for high variety in relatively low capacity volumes?

• A)flexible-purpose equipment (FPE)
• B)special-purpose equipment (SPE)
• C)flexible manufacturing systems (FMS)
• D)general-purpose equipment (GPE)

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