Question 1
A good layout requires determining
◦ cost of moving between various work areas.
◦ capacity and space requirements.
◦ material handling requirements.
◦ environment and aesthetics.
◦ all of the above.
Question 2
Retail layouts thrive on the notion that
◦ average customer visit duration should be maximized.
◦ storage costs should be minimized.
◦ space used should be minimized.
◦ handling costs should be minimized.
◦ maximizing customer exposure rate maximizes sales and profit.
