1. Given the simplified process work activities shown in Case Exhibit 1.4, draw the process flowchart, and then answer the following questions. You must allocate the work content in Case Exhibit 1.4 to manufacturing, CAD, service, front room, and back room to gain insights into where and how this work is accomplished.

1. For this process, what is the total time in minutes (or equivalent fraction of a day) to create one womans codesigned wedding ring?

2. For this process, what is the total manufacturing time in minutes (or equivalent fraction of a day) to create one womans codesigned wedding ring?

3. For this process, what is the total CAD time in minutes (or equivalent fraction of a day) to create one womans codesigned wedding ring?

4. For this process, what is the total service (other than CAD) time in minutes (or equivalent fraction of a day) to create one womans codesigned wedding ring?

5. For this process, what are the total front room and back room times in minutes (or equivalent fraction of a day) to create one womans c-designed wedding ring?

6. What insights do you gain by evaluating the work content of this process and answering questions (a) to (e)?

7. What is the maximum number of customers per hour that can be served for Activity B (CAD Demo & Jewelry Concept) if two employees are in the store? Assume each employee works at 100% utilization.