What Is the Primary Objective of Line Balancing

question 33

Multiple Choice

What is the primary objective of line balancing?

• A)To minimize the travel time between workstations
• B)To match output rates with actual demand
• C)To minimize materials handling costs
• D)To group similar activities together

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Definitions:

Ethical Absolutism

The belief in absolute standards against which moral questions can be judged, irrespective of the context or situation.

Cultural Relativism

A concept in anthropology and ethics that posits the belief systems and moral codes of a culture should be understood and judged within the context of that culture's own history and traditions.

Open Mind

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Divine Command Theory

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