Which of the Following Is Not a Step in Developing

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a step in developing a manufacturing cell layout?

• A)Grouping parts into families that follow a common sequence of steps
• B)Identifying dominant flow patterns of parts families as a basis for location of processes
• C)Physically grouping machines and processes into cells
• D)Disposing of leftover machinery and outsourcing ungrouped processes
• E)None of these

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Definitions:

Experimenter Bias

A form of bias introduced into a study's results due to the experimenter's expectations, attitudes, or behavior affecting the subjects' performance or responses.

Independent Variable

The factor in a study that the investigator alters to examine its impact on the outcome variable.

Dependent Variable

Refers to the variable in an experiment that is expected to change as a result of variations in the independent variable.

Independent Variable

In an experiment, the variable that is changed or controlled to test its effects on the dependent variable.