Operations Management: Processes And Supply Chains (12th Global Edition) - Does Not Include Mylab Operations Management
Operations Management: Processes And Supply Chains (12th Global Edition) - Does Not Include Mylab Operations Management
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134890357
Author: Lee J. Krajewski, Manoj K. Malhotra
Publisher: Pearson Global Edition
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A process currently services an average of 50 customers per day. Observations in recent weeks show that its utilization is about 90 percent, allowing for just a 10 percent capacity cushion. If demand is expected to be 75 percent of the current level in five years and management wants to have a capacity cushion of just 5 percent, what capacity requirement should be planned?

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A process currently services an average of 50 customers per day. Observations in recent weeks show that its utilization is about 90 percent, allowing for just a 10 percent capacity cushion. If demand is expected to be 75 percent of the current level in five years and management wants to have acapacity cushion of just 5 percent, what capacity requirement should be planned?
A process currently services an average of 61 customers perday. Observations in recent weeks show that its utilizationis about 90 percent, allowing for just a 10 percent capacitycushion. If demand is expected to be 80 percent of the cur-rent level in five years and management wants to have acapacity cushion of just 4 percent, what capacity requirementshould be planned?
A process currently services an average of 55 customers per day. Observations in recent weeks show that its utilization is about 90 percent, allowing for just a 10 percent capacity cushion. If demand is expected to be 85 percent of the current level in five years and management wants to have a capacity cushion of just 5 percent, what capacity requirement should be planned? Part 2 The needed capacity requirement is enter your response here customers per day. (Enter your response rounded up to the next whole number.)

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