Which of the Following Is NOT an Objective of Effective

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an objective of effective layouts?

• A)reduce material handling costs
• B)increase the number of bottlenecks
• C)eliminate waste and redundant activities
• D)improve communication and interaction among workstations

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Definitions:

Sensorimotor

The stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development (birth to about 2 years) where infants learn about the world primarily through their senses and actions.

Centration

A cognitive limitation in young children's thinking, marked by focusing on one aspect of a situation while neglecting others, characteristic of the preoperational stage.

Conservation Skills

Cognitive abilities that enable a child to understand that quantity or amount does not change when its form or appearance is altered, a concept developed by Jean Piaget.

Preoperational Thought

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where children (ages 2-7) begin to engage in symbolic play and struggle with logic and understanding others' perspectives.