Cyclone Appliances has developed a new European-style convection oven that will
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Cyclone Appliances has developed a new European-style convection oven that will be made on an assembly line. The schedule requires 96 ovens in an 8-hour day. The assembly includes 7 tasks. The table below indicates the performance time and the sequence requirements for each task.
Use the longest task time rule
What is the effienciency of the line?
a. 100 % b. 50 % c. 75 % d. 37.5 % e. 90 %
What is the total idle time?
a. 0 b. 1 c. 3 d. 4 e. 5
Please workout problems so I know how to do them
Task Performance Time (minutes) Task must follow task listed below A 1 B 2 A C 3 B D 2 B E 4 C,D F 1 E G 2 FExplanation / Answer
Cycle time = Total working time / total outputs
= (8 * 60) / 80 = 480 / 80 = 6 min
Minimum number of workstation = Total Performance Time / Cycle time
= 15 / 6 = 2.5 = 3 work station
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