Solving a Load-Distance Problem for a Process-Oriented Layout Requires That

question 97

Multiple Choice

Solving a load-distance problem for a process-oriented layout requires that:

• A)the difficulty of movement be the same for all possible paths.
• B)pickup and setdown costs vary from department to department.
• C)the cost to move a load be the same for all possible paths.
• D)takt time be less than 1.
• E)Proplanner software examines all possible department configurations.

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