To improve the utilization rate, we can
I. Cross-train the workers
II. Adopt flexibility equipment
III. Shift from MTS systems to MTO system
Choose the most appropriate.
A)I
B)II
C)III
D)I and II
E)I, II, and III
Expert Answer
D) I AND II
Make to order systems and Make to stock systems have hardly any relation towards the utilization rate, because utilization rate is simply a concept of average. Workers who are cross-trained and equipment which can have flexibility in use are related to the similar concept of convertible resources, which can better enhance utilization.