In studying the product-process matrix describing layout strategies, which of the following is most appropriate?
I. As you move from project to manufacturing cell to continuous process, product volume increases while standardization increases.
II. As you move from project to manufacturing cell to continuous process, product volume decreases while standardization decreases.
III. As you move from project to manufacturing cell to continuous process, product volume increases while standardization decreases.
IV. As you move from project to manufacturing cell to continuous process, product volume decreases while standardization increases.
A) I
B) II
C) III
D) IV
E) I and II

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The correct choice is I because as you move from project to manufacturing cell to continuous process, both product volume and standardization increase. This reflects the transition from customized, low-volume production to high-volume, standardized production.

In Studying the Product-Process Matrix Describing Layout Strategies, Which of the Following