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What is the primary objective of flow analysis in a manufacturing facility?

  • To increase backtracking and cross traffic
  • To optimize material flow and minimize inefficiencies (correct)
  • To decrease the distance traveled by materials
  • To maximize production cost

What is one of the key metrics considered in flow analysis?

  • Number of machines used
  • Distance traveled by materials (correct)
  • Time spent on production
  • Total production cost

What is the ultimate goal of using flow analysis techniques in manufacturing facilities design?

  • To decrease production capacity
  • To minimize the use of machinery
  • To increase the number of workstations
  • To choose the best arrangement of machines and facilities (correct)

What is an undesirable outcome that flow analysis tries to minimize?

<p>Backtracking and cross traffic (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the benefits of using flow analysis in manufacturing facilities design?

<p>Optimized material flow and reduced inefficiencies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a grade label primarily indicate about a product?

<p>Its quality (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the implication of a product having a high grade label?

<p>It is of superior quality (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between a grade label and a product's healthiness?

<p>There is no direct correlation between a grade label and a product's healthiness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be misleading about a grade label on a product?

<p>It implies the product is healthy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of a food label?

<p>To provide information about the product's ingredients (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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