Homework Help: Production and Operations management

Posted by Special on Tuesday, July 6, 2010 at 11:34am.

A ball bearing assembly firm wants to set up an assembly line which must have an output of 60 units per hour. The work elements are A to J and the task times are 40, 30, 50, 40, 6, 25, 15, 20, 18 and 30 seconds respectively.

a. Determine the cycle time associated with the rate of output required.

b. What is the theoretical number of workstations.

Production and Operations management - SraJMcGin, Tuesday, July 6, 2010 at 2:36pm
You may find helpful information in some of the following tuorials:

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