Which of the Following Is True of Flexible Factories

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of flexible factories?

• A) They use centralized scheduling, in which decisions are made on the shop floor.
• B) They move parts down the line from one location in the production sequence to the next.
• C) They are organized around products, in work cells or teams.
• D) They generate high volumes of a standardized product.
• E) They have long production runs.

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Definitions:

Hypotheses

Plural form of hypothesis, these are tentative explanations or predictions that can be tested through research and experimentation.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, indicating how much values differ from the mean.

Modality

Modality in statistics refers to the number of peaks in the frequency distribution of a dataset.

Symmetry

A property where a shape or figure can be divided into parts that are exact reflections of each other on opposite sides of a line or plane.