A Production System That Allows a Single Factory to Produce

question 137

Multiple Choice

A production system that allows a single factory to produce a wide variety of products is called a(n)

• A) assembly line.
• B) cellular system.
• C) flexible manufacturing system.
• D) methods improvement system.
• E) soft manufacturing.

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Definitions:

Variable Input

An input whose quantity varies with production levels, affecting cost and output.

Marginal Cost

The added cost of producing one additional unit of a product or service.

Labor Costs

The total amount of money businesses have to pay to their employees for work done, including wages, salaries, and benefits.

Marginal Cost

The increase in cost resulting from the production of an extra good or service unit.