Loose-leaf for Operations Management (The Mcgraw-hill Series in Operations and Decision Sciences)
Loose-leaf for Operations Management (The Mcgraw-hill Series in Operations and Decision Sciences)
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ISBN: 9781259580093
Author: William J Stevenson
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 14, Problem 7P

Compute the takt time for a system where the total time per shift is 480 minutes, there is one shift, and workers arc given two 15-minute breaks and 45 minutes for lunch. Daily demand is 300 units.

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