a)
To determine: The type of layout appropriate for a grocery shop.
Introduction:
The capacity in term of business refers to the capability of the business to conduct its production process. It determines the level of productive goods produced by the businesses.
b)
To determine: The type of layout appropriate for home construction.
Introduction:
The capacity in term of business refers to the capability of the business to conduct its production process. It determines the level of productive goods produced by the businesses.
c)
To determine: The type of layout appropriate for electronic assembly.
Introduction:
The capacity in term of business refers to the capability of the business to conduct its production process. It determines the level of productive goods produced by the businesses.
d)
To determine: The type of layout appropriate for a university.
Introduction:
The capacity in term of business refers to the capability of the business to conduct its production process. It determines the level of productive goods produced by the businesses.
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