EBK PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
EBK PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
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ISBN: 9780135175644
Author: Munson
Publisher: VST
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Chapter 9, Problem 25P

a)

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To draw: The precedence diagram of the operation.

b)

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To determine: The cycle time of the operation.

c)

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To determine: The theoretical minimum number of workstations.

d)

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To assign: The various tasks to workstations.

e)

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To determine: The overall actual efficiency of the assembly line.

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