Answer to Question #227754 in Management for Lucy

Question

Which of the following statements about basic layout types used in the design of operations processes are correct?

a.    The fixed position layout is used when the product cannot be shifted on account of it’s

size, shape or location

b.   The process layout is used when the different operations are arranged in consecutive order

c.    The product layout is used when similar operations are grouped together into sections

d.   The cellular layout is used when various operations processes are placed in a cell and the particular cell is then arranged according to either a process or a product layout

i.         a,d

ii.         b,c

iii.         a,b,d

iv.         a,c,d

v.         a,b,c,d

Answer 1

V