Operations Management
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Author: Jay Heizer
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Chapter 5, Problem 4DQ
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To determine: To find the documents used to assist production personnel in manufacture after a product is defined.
Introduction: Defining a product is important to understand about the product. Various organizations follow different practices to define their products. Defining the product makes it simpler to know about the functions of the product.
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b) Company ABC wishes to evaluate whether to produce a component
internally or purchase from a vendor. The firm has the following options:
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Process 1
Process 2
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George Caloz & Frères, located in Grenchen, Switzerland, makes luxury custom watches in small lots. One of the company’s products, a platinum diving watch, goes through an etching process. The company has recorded etching costs as follows over the last six weeks:
Week
Units
Total Etching Cost
1
9
$ 21
2
12
25
3
13
30
4
9
20
5
11
25
6
18
34
72
$ 155
For planning purposes, management would like to know the variable etching cost per unit and the total fixed etching cost per week.
2-a. Using the least-squares regression method, estimate the variable etching cost per unit and the total fixed etching cost per week.
2-b. Express these estimates in the form Y = a + bX.
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