For a given cycle time in line balancing, assembly-line efficiency can be increased by _____.
A) speeding the assembly line
B) slowing the assembly line
C) decreasing the number of workstations
D) increasing the number of workstations

Question

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Decreasing the number of workstations in a given cycle time reduces idle time and increases the efficiency of the assembly line by better utilizing the available resources and minimizing the time products spend in the production process.

For a Given Cycle Time in Line Balancing, Assembly-Line Efficiency