Multiple Choice
Which one of the following statements explaining some aspect of economies of scale is best?
A) A larger facility usually has a smaller total fixed cost.
B) With higher volumes, the process shifts toward flexible flows, with resources dedicated to individual products.
C) A 100- bed hospital costs more to build than twice the cost of a 50- bed hospital.
D) Dedicating resources to individual products reduces changeovers and setups.
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q36: Mr. Grant is considering a capacity expansion
Q37: The maximum output that a process or
Q38: A company's production facility, consisting of
Q39: Table <span class="ql-formula" data-value="5.4"><span class="katex"><span
Q41: Table <span class="ql-formula" data-value="5.3"><span class="katex"><span
Q42: Explain the distinction between effective capacity and
Q43: Explain the distinction between blocked and starved
Q44: If a system is well balanced, which
Q45: Increasing the overall process capacity can only
Q99: What are the four steps involved in