Production and Operations Analysis, Seventh Edition
Production and Operations Analysis, Seventh Edition
7th Edition
ISBN: 9781478623069
Author: Steven Nahmias, Tava Lennon Olsen
Publisher: Waveland Press, Inc.
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Chapter 9.10, Problem 27P

a.

Summary Introduction

Interpretation: The positional weights of given activities have to be calculated.

Concept Introduction:

Positional weight: Positional weight is the sum of weight of that particular position and the rest of the task weights succeeding in the task list.

b.

Summary Introduction

Interpretation: The minimum number of stations achieved when the cycle time is 30 has to be computed.

Concept Introduction:

Minimum cycle time: It is supposed to be the longest time taken to complete a series of tasks involved in production of a product.

c.

Summary Introduction

Interpretation: The status of number of stations to be derived when the cycle time is lower.

Concept Introduction:

Minimum cycle time: It is supposed to be the longest time taken to complete a series of tasks involved in production of a product.

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