A manufacturer is designing a product layout for a new product production. It plans to use a production line for 8 hours per day in order to meet forecasted demand of 180 units per day. The product requires 7 tasks in total. These tasks are namely, A, B, C, D, E, F, and Grespectively. Task A does not have any predecessor to start. To start Task B, it requires Task A to be completed. Starting tasks C needs, the task B to be completed. Also, starting task D needed task B to be completed. Task E can only startupon completion of Task C. Whereas starting task F needs the completion of both the tasks D and E. Finally, starting task G needed, task Fto be completed. The processing times for tasks, A. B, C, D, E, F. and Gare 2.4,2.2,0.9, 1.0, 1.2, 1.8. are 1.5 minutes respectively. How many minimum numbers of workstations are needed? Round-up to the nearest integer O a. 8 Ob. 5 Oc. None is the correct answer Od. 6 Oe. 4
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- A manufacturer is designing a product layout for a new product production. It plans to use a production line for 8 hours per day in order to meet forecasted demand of 90 units per day. The product requires 7 tasks in total. These tasks are namely, A, B, C D E F and G respectively. Task A does not have any predecessor to start. To start Task B, it requires Task A to be completed, Starting tasks needs the task to be completed. Also starting task D, needed task B to be completed. Task E can only start upon completion of Task C. Whereas starting task F needs the completion of both the tasks D and E. Finally, starting task G needed, task F to be completed. The processing times for tasks, A, B, C, D, E, F. and G are 28.2.1,0.9, 10, 1.2.1.8 are 4.7 minutes respectively. How many minimum numbers of workstations are needed? a. 1 b. 6 c. None is correct d. 3 e. 5 please I neef answer along with the formula don't put it on excelA manufacturer is designing a product layout for a new product production. It plans to use a production line for 8 hours per day in order to meet forecasted demand of 80 units per day. The product requires 7 tasks in total. These tasks are namely, A, B, C, D, E, F, and respectively. Task A does not have any predecessor to start. To start Task B, it requires Task A to be completed. Starting tasks C needs, the task B to be completed. Also, starting task D needed task B to be completed. Task E can only start upon completion of Task C. Whereas starting task F needs the completion of both the tasks D and E. Finally, starting task G needed, task F to be completed. The processing times for tasks, A, B, C, D, E, F, and Gare 2.8, 2.1,0.9, 1.0, 1.2, 1.8, are 4.7 minutes respectively. How many minimum numbers of workstations are needed? Select one: a. None is the correct answer b. 5 C. 6 d. 3 e. 1A manufacturer is designing a product layout for a new product production. It plans to use a production line for 8 hours per day in order to meet forecasted demand of 150 units per day. The product requires 7 tasks in total. These tasks are namely, A, B, C, D. E. F. and G respectively. Task A does not have any predecessor to start. To start Task B, it requires Task A to be completed. Starting tasks C needs, the task B to be completed. Also, starting task D needed task B to be completed. Task E can only start upon completion of Task C. Whereas starting task F needs the completion of both the tasks D and E. Finally, starting task G needed, task F to be completed. The processing times for tasks, A, B, C, D, E, F, and G are 2.3, 2.1, 0.9, 1.0, 1.2, 1.8, and 1.5 minutes respectively. Applying the most remaining tasks rule for balancing the assembly line, with ties broken according to longest task time first. What will be the idle time for the FOURTH Workstation? O a. 1.0 O b. 1.4 C. 0.9 O…
- A manufacturer is designing a product layout for a new product production. It plans to use a production line for 8 hours per day in order to meet forecasted demand of 90 units per day. The product requires 7 tasks in total. These tasks are namely, A. B, C, D. E,F. and Grespectively. Task A does not have any predecessor to start. To start Task B. it requires Task A to be completed. Starting tasks C needs, the task B to be completed. Also, starting task D needed task B to be completed. Task E can only start upon completion of Task C Whereas starting task F needs the completion of both the tasks Dand E. Finally, starting task G needed, task F to be completed. The processing times for tasks, A. B. C. D. E.F. and Gare 2.8.21,0.9.1.0, 1.2. 1.8, and 4.7 minutes respectively. How many minimum numbers of workstations are needed? Oa 3 Ob. None is the correct answer Oc 5 Od. 1 Oe 6A manufacturer is designing a product layout for a new product production. It plans to use a production line for 8 hours per day in order to meet forecasted demand of 70 units per day. The product requires 7 tasks in total. These tasks are namely, A, B, C, D, E, F. and Grespectively. Task A does not have any predecessor to start. To start Task B, it requires Task A to be completed. Starting tasks C needs, the task B to be completed. Also, starting task D needed task B to be completed. Task E can only start upon completion of Task C. Whereas starting task F needs the completion of both the tasks D and E. Finally, starting task G needed, task F to be completed. The processing times for tasks, A, B, C, D, E, F, and G are 2.8, 2.1, 0.9, 1.0, 1.2, 1.8, and 4.7 minutes respectively. What should be the cycle time in minutes? O a. 4.4 O b. 7.5 O c. 4.7 O d. 6.86 e. None is the correct answerA manufacturer is designing a product layout for a new product production. It plans to use a production line for 8 hours per day in order to meet forecasted demand of 80 units per day. The product requires 7 tasks in total. These tasks are namely, A, B, C, D, E, F, and G respectively. Task A does not have any predecessor to start. To start Task B, it requires Task A to be completed. Starting tasks C needs, the task B to be completed. Also, starting task D needed task B to be completed. Task E can only start upon completion of Task C. Whereas starting task F needs the completion of both the tasks D and E. Finally, starting task G needed, task F to be completed. The processing times for tasks, A, B, C, D, E, F, and G are 2.8, 2.1, 0.9, 1.0, 1.2, 1.8, are 4.7 minutes respectively. What should be the (calculated) cycle time in minutes? Select one: Oa. 4.5 Ob. 0.9 Oc. None is the correct answer O d. 6.0 Oe. 4.4 Next pa nd Windows
- A manufacturer is designing a product layout for a new product production. It plans to use a production line for 8 hours per day in order to meet forecasted demand of 110 units per day. The product requires 7 tasks in total. These tasks are namely, A, B, C, D, E, F, and Grespectively. Task A does not have any predecessor to start. To start Task B, it requires Task A to be completed. Starting tasks C needs, the task B to be completed. Also, starting task D needed task B to be completed. Task E can only start upon completion of Task C. Whereas starting task F needs the completion of both the tasks D and E. Finally, starting task G needed, task F to be completed. The processing times for tasks, A, B, C, D, E, F, and G are 2.8, 2.1, 0.9, 1.0, 1.2, 1.8, and 4.7 minutes respectively. How many minimum numbers of workstations are needed? O a. 1 Ob. 2 c. 6. O d. None is the correct answer O e. 4 82°F Mostly cle acerA manufacturer is designing a product layout for a new product production. It plans to use a production line for 8 hours per day in order to meet forecasted demand of 110 units per day. The product requires 7 tasks in total. These tasks are namely, A, B, C, D, E, F, and Grespectively. Task A does not have any predecessor to start. To start Task B, it requires Task A to be completed. Starting tasks C needs, the task B to be completed. Also, starting task D needed task B to be completed. Task E can only start upon completion of Task C. Whereas starting task F needs the completion of both the tasks D and E. Finally, starting taskGneeded, task Fto be completed. The processing times for tasks, A, B, C. D, E, F, and Gare 2.8, 2.1, 0.9, 1.0, 1.2, 1.8, and 4.7 minutes respectivelV How many minimum numbers of workstations are needed? None is the correct answer O b. 6 O c. 4 O d. 2 Oe. 1A manufacturer is designing a product layout for a new product production. It plans to use a production line for 8 hours per day in order to meet forecasted demand of 150 units per day. The product requires 7 tasks in total. These tasks are namely, A, B, C, D, E, F, and Grespectively. Task A does not have any predecessor to start. To start Task B, it requires Task A to be completed. Starting tasks C needs, the task B to be completed. Also, starting task D needed task B to be completed. Task E can only start upon completion of Task C. Whereas starting task F needs the completion of both the tasks D and E. Finally, starting task G needed, task F to be completed. The processing times for tasks, A, B, C, D. E, F, and Gare 2.3, 2.1,0.9, 1.0, 1.2, 1.8, and 1.5 minutes respectively. Applying the most remaining tasks rule for balancing the assembly line, with ties broken according to longest task time first. What will be the idle time for the LAST Workstation? O a 14 Ob. 1.7 Oc. None is the…
- A manufacturer is designing a product layout for a new product production. It plans to use a production line for 8 hours per day in order to meet forecasted demand of 90 units per day. The product requires 7 tasks in total. These tasks are namely, A, B, C, D, E, F, and G respectively. Task A does not have any predecessor to start. To start Task B, it requires Task A to be completed. Starting tasks C needs, the task B to be completed. Also, starting task D needed task B to be completed. Task E can only start upon completion of Task C. Whereas starting task F needs the completion of both the tasks D and E. Finally, starting task G needed, task F to be completed. The processing times for tasks, A, B, C, D, E, F, and G are 2.8, 2.1, 0.9, 1.0, 1.2, 1.8, are 4.7 minutes respectively. How many minimum numbers of workstations are needed?A manufacturer is designing a product layout for a new product production. It plans to use a production line for 8 hours per day in order to meet forecasted demand of 90 units per day. The product requires 7 tasks in total. These tasks are namely, A, B, C, D, E, F, and G respectively. Task A does not have any predecessor to start. To start Task B, it requires Task A to be completed. Starting tasks C needs, the task B to be completed. Also, starting task D needed task B to be completed. Task E can only start upon completion of Task C. Whereas starting task F needs the completion of both the tasks D and E. Finally, starting task G needed, task F to be completed. The processing times for tasks, A, B, C, D, E, F, and Gare 2.8, 2.1,0.9, 1.0, 1.2, 1.8, are 4.7 minutes respectively. How many minimum numbers of workstations are needed? O a. 5 O b. 1 Ос. 6 O d. 3 O e. None is the correct answerA manufacturer is designing a product layout for a new product production. It plans to use a production line for 8 hours per day in order to meet forecasted demand of 250 units per day. The product requires 7 tasks in total. These tasks are namely, A, B, C, D, E, F, and G respectively. Task A does not have any predecessor to start. To start Task B, it requires Task A to be completed. Starting tasks C needs, the task B to be completed. Also, starting task D needed task B to be completed. Task E can only start upon completion of Task C. Whereas starting task F needs the completion of both the tasks D and E. Finally, starting task G needed, task F to be completed. The processing times for tasks, A, B, C, D, E, F, and G are 2.4, 2.2,0.9, 1.0, 1.2, 1.8, are 1.5 minutes respectively. What should be the cycle time in minutes? O a. 3.20 O b. 4.80 O c. 2.67 O d. None is the correct answer O e. 2.40 O f. 1.92