Which of the Following Is Correct Sequence for Relating Product

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is correct sequence for relating product design, process selection, and arrangement of equipment in the factory?

• A) product design determines arrangement of equipment which determines process selection
• B) product design determines process selection which determines arrangement of equipment
• C) process selection determines product design which determines arrangement of equipment
• D) process selection determines arrangement of equipment which determines product design
• E) arrangement of equipment determines process selection which determines product design

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Definitions:

Delivery Time

The period it takes for a product or service to be delivered to a customer after an order has been placed.

Implied Demand Uncertainty

The unpredictability in demand faced by a company due to factors like customer preferences, market conditions, and technological changes, indirectly inferred through observed behaviors or trends.

Demand Uncertainty

The difficulty in accurately predicting customer demand, affecting inventory management, production planning, and capacity utilization.

Forecast Error

The difference between the forecasted value and the actual value that occurs, indicating the accuracy of forecasts.