Assuming the cars go through the refitting operations before they are repainted, can Joe meet the time requirement to get the contract?
(Adapted from Solved Problem 2, p610) Joe’s Auto Seat Cover and Paint Shop is bidding on a contract to do all the custom work for Smiling Ed’s used car dealership. One of the main requirements in obtaining this contract is rapid delivery time, because Ed for some reasons wants the cars face lifted and back to his lot in a hurry. Ed has said that if Joe can refit and repaint the five cars, which Ed has just received, within 60 hours or less i.e., start on 5/14 Friday 8am, to complete by 5/16 Sunday 8pm) the contract will be his. Following the time (in hours) required in the refitting shop and the paint shop for each of the five cars. Assuming the cars go through the refitting operations before they are repainted, can Joe meet the time requirement to get the contract? Please explain clearly the
Hint: You may apply online scheduling tools (such as https://job-sequencing.appspot.com/) to help schedule.)
|
Car |
Refitting Time (Hours) |
Repainting Time (Hours) |
|
A |
4 |
5 |
|
B |
16 |
14 |
|
C |
8 |
7 |
|
D |
12 |
11 |
|
E |
3 |
9 |
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