Which of the following is false about Optimized Production Technology (OPT)?
A)Bottleneck workstations in the shop must be identified
B)Bottleneck workstations must be scheduled for full utilization
C)Capacities are to be balanced throughout the shop
D)Non-bottleneck workstations must be scheduled to keep bottlenecks busy so they never wait for work

Question

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OPT emphasizes the management of bottlenecks and recognizes that balancing capacity across the entire shop is not feasible or desirable. The goal is not to balance capacities but to schedule around bottlenecks to ensure smooth production flow.

Which of the Following Is False About Optimized Production Technology