Generally the goal of assembly line balancing is to a. maximize the number of workstations. b. determine the maximum time that an item is allowed at a workstation. c. minimize the efficiency of the line. d. minimize imbalance between machines or personnel while meeting a required output from the line.

D.

Explanation:

According to my research on the manufacturing assembly line, I can say that based on the information provided within the question the general goal is to minimize imbalance between machines or personnel while meeting a required output from the line. This allows the company to cut down costs as much as possible while at the same time maintaining the output level that is required which maintains their maintains the amount of products that the market is demanding.

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the density would be a smaller number.