A company manufactures hiking shoes. The company received and produced an order for 5,200 pairs of shoes. The following information is available regarding this order: Activity Time (days) Process Time 7.2 days Inspection Time 5.4 days Move Time 4.6 days 8.8 days Wait Time What is the company's Manufacturing Cycle Efficiency (MCE)? A. 24 days B. 27.69% C. 31 days D. 30.26%

A company manufactures hiking shoes. The company received and produced an order for 5,200 pairs of shoes. The following information is available regarding this order: Activity Time (days) Process Time 7.2 days Inspection Time 5.4 days Move Time 4.6 days 8.8 days Wait Time What is the company's Manufacturing Cycle Efficiency (MCE)? A. 24 days B. 27.69% C. 31 days D. 30.26%

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