An assembly line must be designed to produce 40 containers per hour. The following data in Table give the necessary information.

(a) Draw a precedence diagram.
(b) Compute the cycle time (in seconds) to achieve the desired output rate.
(c) What is the theoretical minimum number of stations?
(d) Which work element should be assigned to which workstation?
(e) What are the resulting efficiency and balance delaypercentages?

Table Task Task Information for Problem 14 Immediate Predecessor Nonc Task Time (sec) 12 35 10 50 F, C