Question: 1 . At the voting facility, if the throughput doubles, and each voter completes the process twice as fast as before, what would we expect

1. At the voting facility, if the throughput doubles, and each voter completes the process twice as fast as before, what would we expect to happen to the work in progress?
WIP would stay the same
WIP would double
WIP would quadruple
WIP would decrease by 50%
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2. At the voting facility, suppose we discover that the cycle time in the afternoon is twice what it was in the morning. Which of the following is the least likely outcome for the afternoon?
WIP doubles and the throughout stays the same.
Throughput increase by 20% and WIP increases by 20%.
Throughput decreases by 50% and WIP stays the same.
WIP quadruples and throughput doubles.
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3. Given the original scenario of throughput of R =50 and cycle time T =0.2, what new throughput value would be required to reduce WIP by 50% without changing the cycle time?
100
25
0.4
0.1
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