Which of the following statements about performance criteria relative to layouts is NOT generally true?
A) In most cases, only one of the possible performance criteria is emphasized.
B) A flexible layout allows a firm to adapt quickly to changing customer needs and preferences.
C) Capital investment can vary by layout, depending on floor space, equipment needs, and inventory levels.
D) Relative locations of centers should restrict large flows to short distances, if materials handling is stressed.

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In practice, multiple performance criteria are often considered simultaneously when designing layouts, rather than emphasizing only one.

Which of the Following Statements About Performance Criteria Relative to Layouts