The Carry-on Luggage Company must set up an assembly line for a wheeled carry-on bag. Forecasts show

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The Carry-on Luggage Company must set up an assembly line for a wheeled carry-on bag. Forecasts show that 60 units per hour should be produced. The tasks required, task times, and precedence relationships are as follows:

The Carry-on Luggage Company must set up an assembly line

a. Draw the precedence diagram.
b. What is the takt time?
c. What is the theoretical number of workstations?
d. Assign the tasks to the workstation using the longest operating time rule.
e. What is the efficiency of the balanced line?

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Managing Operations Across the Supply Chain

ISBN: 978-0078024030

2nd edition

Authors: Morgan Swink, Steven Melnyk, Bixby Cooper, Janet Hartley

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