1.An assembly line consists of 158 tasks grouped into 9 workstations. The sum of all task times...
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1.An assembly line consists of 158 tasks grouped into 9 workstations. The sum of all task times is 11.2 minutes. The cycle time of the line is 5.0 minutes. The efficiency of this line is approximately ( )
2. Given an actual demand of 109, a prior forecast value of 104, and an alpha of 0.06, the exponential smoothing forecast for the next period would be ( ).
3.The trend equation of a time series is 83 + 8.7 X. What is your forecast for period 3 ( )。
4. A foundry produces circular utility access hatches (manhole covers). If 93 covers are produced in a 25-hour shift, the productivity of the line is ( )。
5.Gibson Valves produces cast bronze valves on an assembly line, currently producing 94 valves per shift. If production increases to 101 valves per shift, labor productivity will increase by ( ).
Operations Management Managing Global Supply Chains
ISBN: 978-1506302935
1st edition
Authors: Ray R. Venkataraman, Jeffrey K. Pinto