After an extensive product analysis using group$$ technology, Bob Buerlein has identified a product he believes should be pulled out of his process facility and handled in a work cell. Bob has identified the following operations as necessary for the work cell. The customer expects delivery of $260$ units per$$ day, and the workday is $360$ minutes.

Part $2$

$$a$)$ The takt time for this$=$

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enter your response here minutes. $($Round your response to two decimal$$ places.$)$

Part $3$

$$b$)$ Following are the operations that are required for manufacturing of the product.

Operation

Standard Time$($min$)$

Shear

$1\mathrm{.}2$

Bend

$1\mathrm{.}2$

Weld

$1\mathrm{.}6$

Clean

$1\mathrm{.}2$

Paint

$3\mathrm{.}0$

The number of employees requiring to be$$ cross$-$trained for the new cell$=$

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enter your response here.$($Round your response up to the next whole$$ number.$)$

Part $4$

$$c$)$ Based on the knowledge of the standard times for each of the$$ operations, special consideration may be warranted for the

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bending

cleaning

shearing

painting

welding

operation.