Question

Phil Johnson is the owner of a small firm that manufactures customized oil-drilling equipment. The company's manufacturing facility is organized into a fabrication section, a heat treatment section, a welding section, and a quality control section. This type of plant layout is referred to as a(n) ____ layout.
a. assembly-line
b. pooled manufacturing
c. group manufacturing
d. product
e. process

Answer 1

B. pooled manufacturing