Question: 5 . 1 The table below gives information for operations A and B which are required to produce Part X on a lathe machine. The

5.1 The table below gives information for operations A and B which are required to
produce Part X on a lathe machine. The company operates 16 hours per day for five
days a week with each split in to two 9 hour shifts. The milling machine requires a 38
minute tool change after every 220 processed parts. There are 40 minutes and 15
minutes of mandatory lunch and tea breaks respectively per shift.
Operation Std Time Efficiency Reliability Defect Rate
A 7 min 95%80%2%
B 5 min 80%95%6%
5.1.1 Calculate the number of machines required to produce 6200 parts per week.

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