Process Analysis Problems (50 points each) Show your work to get credits 1. A product requires four steps, A, B, C and D. Two alternative paths exist for steps B and C, thus in the figure below B1 and B2 refer to two possibilities to complete step B, and C1 and C2 refer to two possibilities to complete step C. The total number of operators in the process is 13 and they are assigned to the steps of the process as shown in the table below. Each worker works for 480 minutes/day. The table also shows the process time required by a unit to finish the entire step by one worker B1 A B2 C2 Step Process Time No of workers A 8 min 2 B1 or B2 16 min 2 to each B1, B2 C1 or C2 18 min 2 to each C1,C2 D 10 min 3 Find a) capacity (in units/day) of each step, B D Capacity (units/day) Work b) the capacity (in units/day) of the process, Answer: Explanation: c) labor utilization. 1 Answer: Work