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When is capacity measurement at the best operating level?

- Correct Answer - When the average unit cost is minimized



Which two capacity measurement concepts should a firm consider when
conducting a location analysis?

- Correct Answer - proximity to sources of supply

site considerations



What is a major factor in the decision to locate a business near its primary
market territory?

- Correct Answer - proximity to customers



load-distance model

- Correct Answer - a model used in designing functional layouts where
movement is minimized e.g. open a new distribution center location in order
to minimize distribution costs

,A manufacturing company decides to open a new distribution center
location in order to minimize distribution costs to warehouses or stores.



What tool should the manufacturing company use to determine where the
new distribution center should be located?

- Correct Answer - by using the load-distance model



Which two types of operations include repetitive processes?

- Correct Answer - continuous process

line process

A comprehensive automobile collision shop offers body and engine repair
as well as custom vehicle paint options.



Which two operational processes would suit this shop?

- Correct Answer - batch process

project process



What is a bottleneck in a flowchart?

- Correct Answer - The longest task in the process



throughput time/value-added time

, - Correct Answer - Which formula would compute process velocity?



Which formula would compute process velocity?

- Correct Answer - (Throughput time) / (Value Added Time)



Which formula would indicate that a fast-food restaurant was performing at,
above, or below its benchmark?

- Correct Answer - actual output/standard output



process layout

- Correct Answer - similar equipment and functions are grouped together



In which organizational layout would one expect to see items arranged by
type?

- Correct Answer - process



hybrid layout

- Correct Answer - any mix of elements from a product layout and a
process layout, to gain the advantages of both eg group technology



Process Layout Advantages

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