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rent year and installed a flexible manufacturing system. The company is also ers and moving toward Lean Production. Many adjustment problems have been encountered, including problems DataSpan, Inc, automated its plant at the start of the cur elating to performance measurement. After much study, the company has decided to use the performance measures below, and it has gathered data relating to these measures for the first four months of operations. Delivery cycle time (days) Manufacturing cycle efficiency (MCE) Percentage of on-time deliveries Total sales (units) 82% 77% 74% 71% 3830 3667 3479 3347 Management has asked for your help in computing throughput time, delivery cycle time, and MCE. The following average times have been logged over the last four months 0.6 2.0 24.0 26.3 29.0 31.4 4.4 5.0 5.7 6.5 6.9 1.1 1.1 0.9 0.5 2.2 0.6 0.8 2.3 Process time per unit per order be fore start of production Queue time per unit Inspection time per unit

Explanation / Answer

1 a :-

1 b :-

10.0

1 c :-

2 :-

3 a :-

3b :-

manufacturing cycle efficiency (2.0/2.6)*100

1 month 2 month 3 month 4 month Through put time in days Move time 0.8 0.5 0.6 0.6 Process time 2.3 2.2 2.1 2.0 Queue time 4.4 5.0 5.7 6.5 Inspection time 0.9 1.1 1.1 0.9 Total through put time 8.4 8.8 9.5 10.0

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