Problem $5-6($Algo$)$

Golf Carts Incorporated must set up an assembly line for golf carts. Forecasts show that $8$ units per day should be produced. The plant

operates one $8-$hour shift each day and runs the line continuously during the shift. The tasks required, task times, and precedence

relationships are as follows:

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a$.$ What is the takt time?

b$.$ What is the theoretical number of workstations?

c$.$ Assign the tasks to the workstations to balance the line using the longest operating time rule.

d$.$ What is the efficiency of the balanced line?

e$.$ If demand increased to $13$ units per day, what would be the new takt time?