Question: A process has two steps A and B. Two identical machines are operating in Step A (A1 and A2), and one machine in Step B.
A process has two steps A and B. Two identical machines are operating in Step A (A1 and A2), and one machine in Step B. Cycle times for A1, A2, and B are 2 hours. If the quantity of work-in-process inventory in buffer/waiting area is 4 units, what is the total time that an item spends in the process (waiting time+process time)?

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