Which of the following statements regarding capacity is NOT true?
A) Capacity can be measured in several units such as hours of output, number of units produced, number of customers served, and the like.
B) Effective capacity is generally less than the theoretical capacity.
C) Capacity is the maximum output that could be produced over a period of time.
D) The maximum output of a process is not a meaningful measure.

Question

Which of the following statements regarding capacity is NOT true?
A) Capacity can be measured in several units such as hours of output, number of units produced, number of customers served, and the like.
B) Effective capacity is generally less than the theoretical capacity.
C) Capacity is the maximum output that could be produced over a period of time. 
D) The maximum output of a process is not a meaningful measure.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Capacity is defined as the maximum output that can be produced over a specific period of time and is therefore a meaningful measure.

Which of the Following Statements Regarding Capacity Is NOT True