Best Bicycles manufactures three different types of bikes: the Tiny Tike, the Adult Aero, and the Mountain Monger. Assume that Best Bicycles operates two shifts, each with 1,700 hours per year. Bike Tiny Tike Adult Aero Mountain Monger Demand Forecast (units/year) 43,800 50,250 29,550 Click here for the Excel Data File Processing Time (minutes/unit) 11.4 12.0 13.7 Lot Size (# of bikes) 24 30 30 Setup Tine (minutes/setup) 30 60 40

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Best Bicycles manufactures three different types of bikes: the Tiny Tike, the Adult Aero, and the Mountain Monger. Assume that Best
Bicycles operates two shifts, each with 1,700 hours per year.
Bike
Tiny Tike
Adult Aero
Mountain Monger
Demand Forecast
(units/year)
43,800
50,250
29,550
Number of assembly lines
Processing Time
(minutes/unit)
11.4
12.0
13.7
Lot Size
(# of bikes)
24
30
30
Setup Tine
(minutes/setup)
30
60
40
Click here for the Excel Data File
Calculate the required capacity for this year's production. Note that the times are given for assembly lines, so capacity calculations
should be in terms of the number of lines necessary. (Round up your answer to the next whole number.)
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 3-5 (Algo) Best Bicycles manufactures three different types of bikes: the Tiny Tike, the Adult Aero, and the Mountain Monger. Assume that Best Bicycles operates two shifts, each with 1,700 hours per year. Bike Tiny Tike Adult Aero Mountain Monger Demand Forecast (units/year) 43,800 50,250 29,550 Number of assembly lines Processing Time (minutes/unit) 11.4 12.0 13.7 Lot Size (# of bikes) 24 30 30 Setup Tine (minutes/setup) 30 60 40 Click here for the Excel Data File Calculate the required capacity for this year's production. Note that the times are given for assembly lines, so capacity calculations should be in terms of the number of lines necessary. (Round up your answer to the next whole number.)
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