Question: Consider a process with 5 resources that are operated eight hours per day. The process works on three different products A , B and C

Consider a process with 5 resources that are operated eight hours per day. The process works on three different products A, B and C.
Five Resources Process
Resource Number of workers Processing Time for A [min/unit] Processing Time for B [min/unit] Processing Time for C [min/unit]
12555
22345
311500
41033
52666
Product A,40 units per day. Product B,50 units per day, and product C,60 units per day.
Answer the following question: Which resource is the bottleneck?
Steps to Follow
Step 1. Each resource can contribute the following capacity (in minutes of work per day).
Step 2. Process flow diagram.

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