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A certain part (0438) requires three assembly operations (L, M and Q) that are sequentially done on an automatic assembly line. The schedule designer requires this assembly line to produce 6000 parts/month, and the plant will be operating 4 weeks per month, six days per week, and 8 hours per day. The following information is known: The line is controlled by a computer that requires re-programing every lot of 750 parts. This re-programing process takes 1 hour on average. 7) The required input to the automatic assembly line is: a) 6316 b) 7001 c) 6511 d) 6651 e) None I=(11005)6000=6315.7 8) The available time in (hours) at operation (M) for producing the required quantity is: a) 48 b) 182 c) 168 d) Cannot tell (c) None