Which of the following is an advantage or characteristic of a process layout over a product layout when volumes are low?
A) general-purpose and less capital-intensive resources
B) faster processing rates
C) lower inventory
D) less flexibility

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A process layout is advantageous when volumes are low because it allows for general-purpose and less capital-intensive resources, as opposed to a product layout which requires specialized equipment and machinery. This makes it easier and more cost-effective to switch between different products or processes as needed.

Which of the Following Is an Advantage or Characteristic of a Process