Which of the following is most likely to be the reason companies design flexible capacity systems?

a. to downsize capacity quickly in case competent labor is not available to make full use of the designed capacity
b. to expand an existing facility that has extra capacity instead of relocating to larger facilities elsewhere
c. to accommodate government requirements
d. to produce quality products


b. to expand an existing facility that has extra capacity instead of relocating to larger facilities elsewhere

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