Exercise 12-37 Operational Performance Measures (Appendix) (LO 12-8)

Hiawatha Hydrant Company manufactures fire hydrants in Oswego, New York. The following information pertains to operations during May.

Processing time (average per batch)		5.60	hours
Inspection time (average per batch)		1.15	hours
Waiting time (average per batch)		1.15	hours
Move time (average per batch)		1.15	hours
Units per batch		29	units

Required:

1. Compute the manufacturing cycle efficiency. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to the nearest whole percent.) 2. Compute the manufacturing cycle time. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to 2 decimal places.) 3. Compute the velocity. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to 2 decimal places.)

1. Manufacturing cycle efficiency 2. Manufacturing cycle time 3. Velocity % hour per unit units per hour