Please solve the following problem related to Chapter 6 1. As part of a major plant renovation project, the industrial engineering department has been asked to balance a revised assembly operation to achieve an output of 240 units per eight- hour day. Task times and precedence relationships are as follows: Task Duration (minutes) Immediate Predecessor A 0.6 - B 0.5 A C 0.3 B D 0.4 - E 1.7 D F 0.8 C G 1.2 E, F Do each of the following: a. Draw the precedence diagram. b. Determine the minimum cycle time, the maximum cycle time, and the calculated cycle time. c. Determine the minimum number of stations needed.

d. Use a table to assign tasks to workstations on the basis of most following tasks. Use longest processing time as a tiebreaker. If ties still exist, assume indifference in choice. e. Compute the percentage of idle time for the assignment in part d. [Hint: Please read page 262-264 in the textbook. Please read Example 1 on page 264-266, and Example 2 on page 267-269