EBK PRODUCTION AND OPERATIONS ANALYSIS
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ISBN: 9781478628385
Author: Olsen
Publisher: WAVELAND PRESS (ECONTENT)
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Chapter 13.7, Problem 26P
Summary Introduction
Interpretation:
Effect of optimal policy on tire replacement.
Concept Introduction:
Optimal replacement policy is used by the companies to determine the time period that would minimize the expected cost per unit time for any equipment.
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The Harvey Motorcycle Company produces three models: the Tiger, a sure-footed dirt bike; the LX2000, a nimble cafe racer; and the Golden, a large
interstate tourer. The month's master production schedule calls for the production of 32 Goldens, 31 LX2000s, and 38 Tigers per 10-hour shift.
What average cycle time is required for the assembly line to achieve the production quota in 10 hours? 0.099 hours per motorcycle. (Enter your response
rounded to three decimal places.)
If mixed-model scheduling is used, how many of each model will be produced before the production cycle is repeated?
The greatest common divisor of the production requirements is
Therefore, the Harvey Motorcycle Company will produce Goldens,
LX2000s, and
Tigers. (Enter your responses as integers.)
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interstate tourer. The month's master production schedule calls for the production of 32 Goldens, 31 LX2000s, and 38 Tigers per 10-hour shift.
What average cycle time is required for the assembly line to achieve the production quota in 10 hours? hours per motorcycle. (Enter your response
rounded to three decimal places.)
Chapter 13 Solutions
EBK PRODUCTION AND OPERATIONS ANALYSIS
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