Engineering, 27.01.2021 20:20 rashawng2005

For the following production environments, indicate whether the preferred production system is more likely to be a job shop (process layout), production line (product layout), batch process (group technology layout), or hybrid. Provide support for your answer. a. Manufacturer of Clothes: makes many styles (shirts, pants, coats, rain jackets, etc.) and sells to small specialty stores.
b. Manufacturer of Gaskets: makes styles for 4-5 engine blocks: sells to GM and Ford (i. e., high volume).
c. Independent Automobile Service Shop: body work, general service, engine repair, serving many makes of automobiles.
d. Producer of Pharmaceutical Drugs: make approximately 50-75 drugs in tablet form: sell to pharmacies nationwide.

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