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Best Bicycles manufactures three different types of bikes: the Tiny Tike, the Adult Aero, and the Mountain Monger. Assume that Best Bicycles operates two shifts, each with $2,200$ hours per year.

Bike Demand Forecast $($units per year$)$ Processing Time $($minutes per unit$)$ Lot Size $($number of bikes$)$ Setup Time $($minutes per setup$)$

Tiny Tike $63,1408\mathrm{.}14440$

Adult Aero $19,90012\mathrm{.}11080$

Mountain Monger $56,25016\mathrm{.}55020$

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Calculate the required capacity for this year$$s production. Note that the times are given for assembly lines, so capacity calculations should be in terms of the number of lines necessary.

Note: Round up your answer to the next whole number.