Question: A roadbuilding project is moving earth using four, push - loaded scrapers. Each scraper hauls 1 8 . 0 loose cubic yards per cycle and

A roadbuilding project is moving earth using four, push-loaded scrapers. Each scraper hauls 18.0 loose cubic yards per cycle and has a cycle time of 5.25 minutes. The pushers cycle time is 1.42 minutes. Assuming a 60-minute hour and a swell factor of 1.24, the operations productivity is __________ bank cubic yards per 8-hour day.
4980
4910(this is the correct option)
5120
5050

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