Question: Installing a muffler at Barut Garage, Inc. involves a five work tasks. Azra has timed workers performing these tasks seven times, with the results (in

Installing a muffler at Barut Garage, Inc. involves a five work tasks. Azra has timed workers performing these tasks seven times, with the results (in minutes) shown in the following table.

No

Tasks

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

PR

1

Select correct mufflers

5

5

6

6

4

4

5

120

2

Remove old muffler

5

7

6

6

8

5

6

90

3

Install new muffler

14

13

12

13

11

13

11

85

4

Inspect the work

4

4

3

3

3

3

3

100

5

Complete paperwork

9

9

7

7

7

10

8

100

Given that Azra does not want an error of more than 0.03 and a confidence level less than 0.95 answer the following: Provide the z-score: [a] Round to the nearest hundredth, for example 4.22 Does the number of observations for the following tasks warrant such confidence level? Enter YES or NO. Task # 3 Install new muffler : [b] Task # 5 Complete paperwork : [c] What are the required numbers of observations for these tasks? Enter the number. Task # 3 Install new muffler : [d] Task # 5 Complete paperwork : [e] Assume that the number of observations for the following tasks justifies the confidence level and accuracy mentioned above. Also note that Azra factors in a total of fatigue and personal allowance of 0.20 applied to job time. Provide the following results from your solution:

Task

Normal Time*

Standard Time*

# 2 Remove old muffler

[f] min

[g] min

# 4 Inspect the work

[h] min

[i] min

Provide the total standard time* for the whole job: [ j ] minutes. *Round to the nearest hundredth, for example 8.45 minutes

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