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BMIS – July 2023 – Q4b – Operations strategy

List and explain five advantages of a product layout in manufacturing.

Product layout is a production layout used for manufacturers who produce large volumes of goods to ensure smooth rapid flow of production. Required: Highlight FIVE (5) advantages of a product layout.

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BMIS – Nov 2015 – L1 – Q6 – Operations strategy

Explain different types of operation layouts, including fixed-position, process, and product layouts.

The layout of an operation is concerned with the physical location of its transforming resources. It concerns the decision to put all the facilities, machines, equipment, and staff into the operation. After the process type has been selected, the basic layout type needs to be selected.

Required:
Explain the following; giving an example each:
a) Fixed-position layout. (7 marks)
b) Process layout. (6 marks)
c) Product layout. (7 marks)

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BMIS – May 2021 – L1 – Q2a – Operations strategy

Explain the concepts of Total Quality Management, Fixed Position Layout, Product Layout, and Process Layout in plant operations.

Plant layout has been described as the arrangement of machines in such a manner that will facilitate production efficiency. An organization might adopt a particular method or a combination of methods depending on the nature of its operations.

Required:
Explain the following:
i) Total quality management (2 marks)
ii) Fixed position layout (2 marks)
iii) Product layout (2 marks)
iv) Process layout (2 marks)

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BMIS – July 2023 – Q4b – Operations strategy

List and explain five advantages of a product layout in manufacturing.

Product layout is a production layout used for manufacturers who produce large volumes of goods to ensure smooth rapid flow of production. Required: Highlight FIVE (5) advantages of a product layout.

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BMIS – Nov 2015 – L1 – Q6 – Operations strategy

Explain different types of operation layouts, including fixed-position, process, and product layouts.

The layout of an operation is concerned with the physical location of its transforming resources. It concerns the decision to put all the facilities, machines, equipment, and staff into the operation. After the process type has been selected, the basic layout type needs to be selected.

Required:
Explain the following; giving an example each:
a) Fixed-position layout. (7 marks)
b) Process layout. (6 marks)
c) Product layout. (7 marks)

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BMIS – May 2021 – L1 – Q2a – Operations strategy

Explain the concepts of Total Quality Management, Fixed Position Layout, Product Layout, and Process Layout in plant operations.

Plant layout has been described as the arrangement of machines in such a manner that will facilitate production efficiency. An organization might adopt a particular method or a combination of methods depending on the nature of its operations.

Required:
Explain the following:
i) Total quality management (2 marks)
ii) Fixed position layout (2 marks)
iii) Product layout (2 marks)
iv) Process layout (2 marks)

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