General Studies · Operations Management
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Various sub-assemblies in a two-wheeler plant need to be configured to match the production rate, and final assembly stations must have the required resources to meet targeted demand. Reason (R): In such a scenario, to arrive at a balanced flow of components on the shop floor, the company needs to group machines together based on their functionality (Functional Layout) and jobs will move from one functional department to another. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- 1(A) is not correct but (R) is correct
- 2(A) is correct but (R) is not correct
- 3Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)✓
- 4Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
Correct answer
Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
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