Develop a solution for the following line balancing problem, allowing a cycle time of 5 minutes. Work Task Task Time (seconds) Task Predecessor(s)   Please choose numbers between 50-200 and enter each number below.  Use them for your calculation.   A     ___ None   B     ___ A C   ___     _____ (Please select one of the following: none, A, or, B and enter your selection in the blank.  Use it for your diagram.) D   ___ None E   ___ C, D F   ___ B, D G   ___     _____ (Please select one of the following: E, F or both and enter your selection in the blank.  Use it for your diagram.) Calculate the theoretical minimum number of workstations.

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Develop a solution for the following line balancing problem, allowing a cycle time of 5 minutes.

Work Task

Task Time (seconds)

Task Predecessor(s)

 

Please choose numbers between 50-200 and enter each number below.  Use them for your calculation.

 

A

 

 

___

None

 

B

 

 

___

A

C

 

___

 

 

_____

(Please select one of the following: none, A, or, B and enter your selection in the blank.  Use it for your diagram.)

D

 

___

None

E

 

___

C, D

F

 

___

B, D

G

 

___

 

 

_____

(Please select one of the following: E, F or both and enter your selection in the blank.  Use it for your diagram.)

Calculate the theoretical minimum number of workstations.

 

 

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