For the following tasks: a. Develop the precedence network. b. Determine the cycle time (in seconds) for

Question:

For the following tasks:
a. Develop the precedence network.
b. Determine the cycle time (in seconds) for a desired output rate of 500 units in a seven- hour day.
c. Determine the minimum number of workstations for output rate of 500 units per day.
d. Balance the line using the €œAssign the task with the most followers€ heuristic rule. Break ties with €œAssign the task with the longest time€ heuristic rule. Use a cycle time of 50 seconds.
e. Calculate the percentage idle time for the line.