Given the operation times below in a two-work-centre flow shop: a. Develop a job sequence that minimizes
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a. Develop a job sequence that minimizes total idle time at the two work centres.
b. Construct a Gantt chart for the activities at the two work centres, and determine work centre 2s idle time.
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Job Times (minutes) Work Centre 1 Work Centre 2 43 51 35 28 20 60 12 42 27 30 24
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