Types of Industrial Layouts

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What is the importance of flexibility in layout design?

  • To limit the options available for layout modifications
  • To increase the investment needed for any layout changes
  • To restrict any changes to the layout once it is finalized
  • To ensure the layout can be easily adapted to industry requirements without significant investment (correct)

Why are compromise layouts more commonly used in industries today?

  • They are more costly than specialized layouts
  • They are rigid and do not adapt to changing industry needs
  • Pure forms of layouts are rarely found nowadays (correct)
  • They provide fewer advantages than specialized layouts

How can a compromise layout be described based on the text?

  • Unchangeable and rigid
  • Expensive and inflexible
  • Economical and flexible (correct)
  • Limited and costly

What is a key factor that industries consider when selecting a layout?

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

Why do industries aim to connect good features of all layout types?

<p>To obtain an economical and flexible compromise solution (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key consideration when designing a layout for an industry?

<p>Economic feasibility (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are pure state layouts rarely found in industries today?

<p>Industries prefer more flexible and economical layouts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of a compromise layout in an industry setting?

<p>Economic and flexible solutions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of layout design, what does flexibility refer to?

<p>Ease of rearranging equipment and workstations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do industries aim to incorporate good features from various types of layouts?

<p>To achieve economical and flexible solutions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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