Illinois Furniture Inc Produces All Types Of Office Furniture The Executive Secretary Is A Chair That Has Been Des 1 (364.9 KiB) Viewed 12 times
Illinois Furniture, Inc., produces all types of office furniture. The "Executive Secretary" is a chair that has been designed using ergonomics to provide comfort during long work hours. The chair sells for $130. There are 480 minutes available during the day, and the average daily demand has been 50 chairs. There are eight tasks: Task A BCDEFGH с Performance Time (mins) 4 6 ܗ . ܗ ܢ ܣ ܣ ܗ Task 7 A B 5 7 8 8 5 Task Must Follow Task Listed Below A, B C D This exercise only contains parts b, c, d, e, f, and g. b) The cycle time for the production of a chair= 9.6 minutes (round your response to two decimal places). E E F, G c) The theoretical minimum number of workstations = 6 (round your response up to the next whole number). d) The assignment of tasks to workstations should be: (Hint: Number workstations sequentially in terms of precedence relationships and combine any applicable tasks.) Workstation Number Station 1 Station 2
d) The assignment of tasks to workstations should be: (Hint: Number workstations sequentially in terms of precedence relationships and combine any applicable tasks.) Task A B C D EFG H Workstation Number Station 1 Station 2 Station 3 Station 4 Station 5 Station 6 Station 7 Station 8 Were you able to assign all the tasks to the theoretical minimum number of workstations? No e) For this process, the total idle time per cycle = 25.8 minutes (enter your response as a whole number).
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