Question: ABC company holds work for 2 shift - from 7am to 7pm and 7 pm to 7am. The company has 50 workers equally distributed in

ABC company holds work for 2 shift - from 7am to 7pm and 7 pm to 7am. The company has 50 workers equally distributed in 2 shift of which the breaks are : 1 hour for main break and 22 minute break before and after the main break. The workers' ratio to machine is 1:1. The company has 28 machines available per shift, with a standard output of 125pcs/hr/worker/machine. The company works 5 days a week. a. Find the capacity for 1 quarter, assuming 1 month = 4 weeks b. Assuming all workers of both shift need to attend a seminar for 2 days of week 3 which is scheduled every 1:00 to 5: 00 pm. what is the lost capacity in a month?

c. What if 6 machines have been put on preventive maintenance for 3 davs on Week4.What is the available caDacity for that week?

d. The company ran out of raw materials on Day 4 of Week 1 from 2:45pm to 9:36 pm. Find the available capacity for that week.

e. Considering all the lost capacities in a/b/c/d, what will be the available capacity in one month?

f. In light of all the lost capacities, what can you recommend to the company so that they will be able to meet their deadlines?

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