Management of Mittel Company would like to reduce the amount of time between when a customer...

 

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Management of Mittel Company would like to reduce the amount of time between when a customer places an order and when the order is shipped. For the first quarter of operations during the current year the following data were reported: Inspection time Wait time (from order to start of production) Process time Move time Queue time Required: 1. Compute the throughput time. Note: Round your answer to 1 decimal place. 0.6 days 15.5 days 3.0 days 0.9 days 4.4 days 2. Compute the manufacturing cycle efficiency (MCE) for the quarter. Note: Round your percentage answer to nearest whole percent. 3. What percentage of the throughput time was spent in non-value-added activities? Note: Round your percentage answer to nearest whole percent. 4. Compute the delivery cycle time. Note: Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to 1 decimal place. 5. If by using Lean Production all queue time during production is eliminated, what will be the new MCE? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your percentage answer to 1 decimal place. Management of Mittel Company would like to reduce the amount of time between when a customer places an order and when the order is shipped. For the first quarter of operations during the current year the following data were reported: Inspection time Wait time (from order to start of production) Process time Move time Queue time Required: 1. Compute the throughput time. Note: Round your answer to 1 decimal place. 0.6 days 15.5 days 3.0 days 0.9 days 4.4 days 2. Compute the manufacturing cycle efficiency (MCE) for the quarter. Note: Round your percentage answer to nearest whole percent. 3. What percentage of the throughput time was spent in non-value-added activities? Note: Round your percentage answer to nearest whole percent. 4. Compute the delivery cycle time. Note: Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to 1 decimal place. 5. If by using Lean Production all queue time during production is eliminated, what will be the new MCE? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your percentage answer to 1 decimal place.

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