In a repetitive focus factory, the number of channels available for the processing of a certain part would likely refer to
A) the number of successive operations that have to be performed on that part.
B) the number of machines doing the same necessary operations.
C) the number of parts waiting to be processed.
D) the number of workers waiting to perform their task.
E) the number of units with defects requiring rework.

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In a repetitive focus factory, the production process is organized into a series of workstations where each station performs the same operation on the part. Therefore, the number of channels refers to the number of machines doing the same necessary operation on the part.

In a Repetitive Focus Factory, the Number of Channels Available