Practical Operations Management
Practical Operations Management
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781939297136
Author: Simpson
Publisher: HERCHER PUBLISHING,INCORPORATED
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Interpretation: Description of 22 hours of talk timeis to be discussed.

Concept IntroductionDesign capacity represents the theoretical capacity of a system. The design capacity is the maximum output that the system was built to produce. It is the capacity of the system that works under perfect working conditions.

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Interpretation: Concept of placement of phone towersis to be discussed.

Concept Introduction: Effective capacity represents the potential of a system to utilize its designed capacity. The effective capacity will be less than the designed capacity. In other words, it is the percentage of designed capacity utilized by a system under regular working conditions.

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Interpretation: Efficiency Of battery system is to be determined.

Concept Introduction: Efficiency of an output is the actual productivity generated compared with the planned or effective capacity. It is usually calculated by dividing actual output to effective capacity.

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