The Temple Toy Company has decided to manufacture a new toy tractor, the production of which is

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The Temple Toy Company has decided to manufacture a new toy tractor, the production of which is broken into six steps. he demand for the tractor is 4,800 units pet€™ 40-hour workweek:

The Temple Toy Company has decided to manufacture a new

(a) Draw a precedence diagram of this operation.
(b) Given the demand, what is the cycle time for this operation?
(c) What is the theoretical minimum number of workstations?
(d) Assign tasks to workstations.
(e) How much total idle time is present each cycle?
(f) What is the overall efficiency of the assembly line with five stations; and with sixstations?

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Operations management

ISBN: 978-0132163927

10th edition

Authors: Jay Heizer, Barry Render

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