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17) What process type and layout combination are you likely to have if you have a high volume/ low variety process ? Process type Layout type Mass Process Fixed position Batch Fixed position Mass Process Project D Batch Project A B 18) If the cycle time is 20mins and the work in progress is 4 units, what is the throughput? A) 5 B) 80 C) 0.2 D) 24 19) Which of these processes is the bottle neck? Process Cycle time Lot size A 20 mins 2 B 30 mins 3 40 mins 2 D 50 mins 3 20) Balancing a production line means A) Having the same batch size at each station B) Having an even number of work stations C) Sharing the staff equally between the work stations D) Sharing the work equally between the work stations 21) If you operate a chase management system you will: A) Vary your capacity and bring in extra resources to meet demand B) Keep your capacity constant and plan to make enough in the quiet times to meet demand in the busy times C) Keep your capacity constant and try to change demand to attract customers in the quieter times D) Vary your capacity and hope that you can make enough in the quiet times to meet demand in the busy times