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Anete Gražule
on Oct 23, 2024Verified
Food, household items, and automobiles are produced in large factories that are big enough to handle multiple assembly lines for the various parts that make up the products. This is known as ___.
A) small-batch production
B) robotics
C) cellular layouts
D) design for disassembly
E) mass production
Mass Production
The manufacture of large quantities of standardized products, often using assembly lines or automated technology.
Assembly Lines
A manufacturing process in which parts are added to a product in a sequential manner to create a finished product efficiently.
Large Factories
Extensive industrial facilities where goods are manufactured or assembled, typically employing many workers and utilizing heavy machinery.
- Recognize various production technology forms and their utilization within organizational settings.
- Distinguish among the diverse technologies employed in operations management and their effects on productivity.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize various production technology forms and their utilization within organizational settings.
- Distinguish among the diverse technologies employed in operations management and their effects on productivity.