Question: Problem 3 : Part A is produced on machine 1 and then machine 2 . One unit of Part A is assembled with three units

Problem 3:
Part A is produced on machine 1 and then machine 2. One unit of Part A is assembled
with three units of Part B, which is produced on machine 3, in assembly station 4.
Ma- chine 1 has a scrap factor of 20%, and machine 2 has a scrap factor of 10%. The
assembly process has a scrap factor of 15%. Another part, Part C, is produced on
machine 5 and has a scrap estimate of 25%. Part C and the subassembly comprison
of Part A and Part B are assembled at assembly station 6 into the completed product.
Each day, 15,000 units of the completed product are required to meet demand.
Assuming that machine 3 and assembly station 6 have scrap factors of 30% each,
what are the requirements for Parts A,B, and C in order to meet the daily demand
for the completed product? (Answer: 35,014,25,210, and 28,571 units)
 Problem 3: Part A is produced on machine 1 and then

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