Problem 1Old Burnside Ice Company supplements its ice business by producing beer. There are four people directlyinvolved in beer production: two brewmasters, an assistant and a bottler. In addition, a buyer and amarketer/seller work full time on beer, and four delivery people work 75% of the time delivering beer and thebalance of the time delivering ice. If Old Burnsides beer sales were $120,000 for October, the sales per personfor October in the Brewery value stream are:

The sales-per-employee ratio gives a general idea of how expensive it is to run a business. This…

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