An ergonomist suggests replacing two mail clerks, each of whom sorts 3,000 pieces/h and gets paid $10

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An ergonomist suggests replacing two mail clerks, each of whom sorts 3,000 pieces/h and gets paid $10 per hour, with a machine vision system that can sort 6,000 pieces/h but costs $1 per hour to maintain and $50,000 to purchase. How many hours would it take to pay off the system?
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Niebels Methods, Standards and Work Design

ISBN: 978-0073376318

13th edition

Authors: Andris Freivalds, Benjamin Niebel

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