Operations and Supply Chain Management 9th edition
Operations and Supply Chain Management 9th edition
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ISBN: 9781119320975
Author: Roberta S. Russell, Bernard W. Taylor III
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 8.S, Problem 2P

A sewing operator at the Gameday Sportswear Company assembles baseball-style caps with a team logo from precut wedges of material that form the crown, a precut bill, and additional precut pieces of material for the headband and reinforcing. The job encompasses seven basic elements. A time technician for the company has conducted a time study of the job for 20 cycles and accumulated for the following elemental times and assigned performance ratings:

Chapter 8.S, Problem 2P, A sewing operator at the Gameday Sportswear Company assembles baseball-style caps with a team logo

Determine the standard time for this job using an allowance factor of 12%.

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