Course: Operations Management There are three assignments in total, in the attachment, please refer to the tutors, thank you!

Chapter 5 - Capacity planning refers to the activities of the firm in determining the capacity of a plant or a facility in terms of equipment, machines, space, workers, and processes based on the resource constraints of the facility. In other words, a major function of capacity planning is to match the capacity of the machine or facility with the demand for the products of the firm.

Chapter 6 - Facility layout involves physical placement of departments and/or arrangement of equipment within a plant or a service facility. A good layout should lead to smooth flow of material, reduction of inventories, and effective utilization of space.The material in this chapter can be divided into four areas:1. Process types, process selection, and automation.2. Classification of production systems and (corresponding) types of layouts.3. Line balancing.4. Designing process layouts.

Write three pages-APA paper on the above topics (Chapter five and Chapter six) and make sure you are follow APA rules and guidelines. You should have  a minimum of at least three different in-text citations  and three different references. There are no direct quotes allowed in this class, make sure you paraphrase your work