Question

One drawback of a product-oriented layout is that work stoppage at any one point ties up the whole operation

A. True

B. False

Answer 1

1.0 One drawback of a product-oriented layout is that work stoppage at any one point ties up the whole operation

Answer: True

Product layout: In case of Product layout, the product moves through automated system like conveyor, specialised equipment required for product at workstation, specialised workstation according to requirement of product. The workstation are linked to one another. The Product moves from one station to other till it get finish completed. So any problem in workstation in product line will stop the whole operation.