Which of the Following Statements Is Most Accurate

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is most accurate?

• A) Most manufacturing firms are turning to an assembly line layout to produce output as efficiently as possible.
• B) For service firms, the main objective in facility layout is to centralize the control of operations.
• C) Facility layout is important for manufacturing plants because facility layout decisions can have a huge impact on the firm's costs.
• D) In a modular layout, workers are assigned a specific station along an assembly line and specialize in performing a specific task.

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Definitions:

Nucleotides

Organic molecules that serve as the monomers, or subunits, of nucleic acids like DNA and RNA, consisting of a base (adenine, thymine, guanine, cytosine, or uracil), a sugar molecule, and one or more phosphate groups.

Gastrocolic Reflex

Local reflex resulting in mass movement of the contents of the colon, which occurs after the entrance of food into the stomach.

Duodenocolic Reflexes

Reflexes that relate the function of the duodenum to the motility of the colon, aiding in digestion.

Peristalsis

A succession of wave-like contractions in muscles that push food through the digestive system.