Question: Problem 2 . ( 2 2 points ) A manufacturer needs to produce 2 4 0 coffee pots per 8 - hour day. The tasks

Problem 2.(22 points)
A manufacturer needs to produce 240 coffee pots per 8-hour day. The tasks required to produce a coffee pot have been identified, timed in seconds, and ordered as indicated in the table.
\table[[Task,Time,Predecessors],[A,80,--],[B,25,A],[C,35,A],[D,20,B, C],[E,50,C],[F,70,E],[G,45,D],[H,25,G],[I,15,G],[J,60,F, H, I]]
a. Draw the precedence diagram. (5 points)
b. What is the workstation cycle time required to produce 240 units per day? (2 points)
c. Balance this line using the longest task (processing) time rule. Use largest number of following tasks (most following tasks) as a secondary (tiebreaker) rule. You need to show all the assignments to the workstations and the order in which you assign tasks. (10 points)
d. What is the efficiency and percent idle time for the balanced line? (5 points)
Problem 2 . ( 2 2 points ) A manufacturer needs

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