Question

One of the objectives of facility layout and work design in a goods producing organization is to: a. maximize environmental impact. b. lock management into a noncompetitive situation. c. maximize the number of workstations. d. enhance sustainability.

Answer 1

Correct answer is 'd' enhancing productivity

Step-by-step explanation:

As facility layout and work design are arrangements of different aspects of manufacturing in an appropriate way to achieve the desired production results, ensuring that there is a smooth and steady flow of production material, equipment and manpower at minimum cost. In other words the main objective of the facility layout and work design is enhancing productivity by making equipment workers, and locations more productive reducing production costs as well as promote order in production, promote safety on workers, avoid waste of materials and increase the capacity on the organization.