A process makes two products, A and B and operates 5 days per week, 8 hours per day. Demand for the two products for the next week is as follow:   Day 1: A: 20   B: 26 Day 2: A: 10   B: 15 Day 3: A: 20   B: 19 Day 4: A: 18   B: 20 Day 5: A: 12   B: 20   What is the takt time of the process? (round answer to 5 decimal places.) What would a level production schedule look like?

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A process makes two products, A and B and operates 5 days per week, 8 hours per day. Demand for the two products for the next week is as follow:

 

Day 1: A: 20   B: 26

Day 2: A: 10   B: 15

Day 3: A: 20   B: 19

Day 4: A: 18   B: 20

Day 5: A: 12   B: 20

 

What is the takt time of the process? (round answer to 5 decimal places.)

What would a level production schedule look like?

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