Question: Problem 7-3 (Algo) A time study was conducted on a job that contains four elements. The observed times and performance ratings for six cycles are

Problem 7-3 (Algo)

A time study was conducted on a job that contains four elements. The observed times and performance ratings for six cycles are shown in the following table.

OBSERVATIONS (minutes per cycle)
Element Performance Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6
1 95 % 0.46 0.51 0.41 0.41 0.41 0.41
2 90 1.46 1.46 1.41 1.41 1.41 1.46
3 125 0.81 0.81 0.71 0.76 0.81 0.76
4 110 1.06 1.11 1.06 1.11 1.11 1.16

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a. Determine the average cycle time for each element. (Round your answers to 3 decimal places.)

b. Find the normal time for each element. (Round your answers to 3 decimal places.)

c. Assuming an allowance factor of 16 percent of job time, compute the standard time for this job. (Round your answers to 3 decimal places.)

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