Question: Billy's Hamburger Barn has a single drive - up window. Currently, there is one attendant at the window who takes the order ( 1 0

Billy's Hamburger Barn has a single drive-up window. Currently, there is one attendant at the window who takes the order
(1010minus3030
seconds), gathers up the food and bags it
(1515minus200200
seconds), and then takes the customer's money
(1010minus3535
seconds) before handing the food to the customer. The minimum cycle time is
enter your response here
seconds. (Enter your response as a whole number.)
Part 4
The longest cycle time is
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seconds. (Enter your response as a whole number.)
Part 5
b. Suppose Billy's Hamburger Barn redesigns the process so there are now two attendants. The first attendant takes the order. Once this step is finished, the first attendant then takes the money, and the second one gathers up and bags the food. Two of the process steps can now run in parallel (gathering the food and taking the money).
New minimum cycle time is
enter your response here
seconds. (Enter your response as a whole number.)
Part 6
New longest cycle time is
enter your response here
seconds. (Enter your response as a whole number.)
Part 7
What potential problems could arise by splitting the process across two individuals? (Select all that apply.

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