The Plant Layout Under JIT Emphasises

question 42

Multiple Choice

The plant layout under JIT emphasises

• A)a functional approach in which machines performing the same function are grouped together.
• B)a product approach in which all machines needed in the production of a particular product are grouped together.
• C)a customer approach in which all machines are grouped according to the customers they primarily serve.
• D)a contractual approach in which the processing of certain subassemblies is performed by a small number of independent machine shops under contract to the manufacturing company.

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Definitions:

Buffer

Mixture of an acid and a base that reduces any changes in pH that would otherwise occur in a solution when acid or base is added to the solution.

Hemoglobin

A red protein responsible for transporting oxygen in the blood of vertebrates, giving red blood cells their color.

Pontine Respiratory Neurons

Neurons located in the pons of the brainstem that play a critical role in regulating the rhythm of breathing.

Medulla Oblongata

The lowest part of the brainstem, connecting the brain to the spinal cord and controlling vital functions such as breathing and heart rate.