A good facility planner will generate a detailed layout first, and then a block layout when designing a facility.

When designing a cafeteria, estimate one square foot per employee for the total food services area.

The sole purpose of a warehouse is to hold inventory.

Unit load is a central component of any materials handling system.

Moving goods in a straight line is one of the principles of warehouse layout design.

The square footage of the health services area depemds on the number of nurses or physician employed by the facility.

The unit load does not affect the material handling equipment and storage methods.

Order picking and assembly is one factor that affects the effective use of warehouses.

For remote sites not being serviced by public transportation, a parking space may be required for every $1\mathrm{.}25$ employees. Whereas, in a centralized location served by public transportation may require a parking space for every $3$ employees.

Small loads increase the transportation requirements but can potentially reduce work in process inventory.