Advanced Ergonomics has developed a new automated desktop that raises and lowers electronically (so a person using a computer can work standing or sitting). Its assembly line must produce 80 desktop devices in a standard 8-hour workday. The five tasks, their performance times, and their predecessors are as follows:

a) What is the cycle time?b) What is the minimum number of workstations?c) Draw the precedence diagram.

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TASK A B с D E TIME (min) 5 6 4 2 6 IMMEDIATE PREDECESSORS | A B B C, D