Question: A machine is designed to operate 3 shifts per day, 8 hours per shift, 7 days per week to produce 2000 units per shift.

 
A machine is designed to operate 3 shifts per day, 8 hours per shift, 7 days per week to produce 2000 units

A machine is designed to operate 3 shifts per day, 8 hours per shift, 7 days per week to produce 2000 units per shift. Set up and maintenance times have been estimated to be 15% of total time available for the machine. Actual output of the machine for one week has been 28000 Compute the following: 1. Design capacity of the machine per week 2. Effective capacity of the machine per week 3. The efficiency of the machine 4. The utilization of the machine

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