Question: Q2. (Solve questions 2-6 based on the information given in this question) A small component Assembly line unit has a market demand of 28,500 units

Q2. (Solve questions 2-6 based on the information

Q2. (Solve questions 2-6 based on the information given in this question) A small component Assembly line unit has a market demand of 28,500 units per year. The line operates 40 weeks/year, 5 shifts per week and 8 hours per shift. The company has a single assembly line and assembly work contains the following work elements in the table. Each station is assigned with one operator. The expected line efficiency is 0.90 and repositioning loss is 0.08 min. Task Duration (min) Task Must Follow Task Listed Below 1 B 0.3 A 1.8 D 0.7 B E 1.5 CD F 1.6 G 0.9 F F H 1.4 G 1 1.1 EH 1 0.35 ! Given the demand, what is the cycle time for this assembly line? (10 pts) (A) 3.03 min/unit (B) 6.40 min/unit (C) 3.37 min/unit (D) 0.05 min/unit (E) 0.34 min/unit E Q3. What is the maximum value of station time in Question 2? (10 pts) A) 3.03 min B) 3.37 min C) 6.40 min D) 2.95 min E) 3.29 min 3.03 -0.08 min 2.95 min Q4. What is the theoretical minimum number of workstations in Question 2? (10 pts) . (A) 3 (8) 4 ) (C) 5 (D) 6 6 (E) 7 E7 10,65 min /3.03 min 3,52 = Q5. Allocate the work elements to work stations based on the largest candidate rule method. Based on your solution, which of the following elements are assigned to the same work station? (35 pts) (A) H-1 (B) D-F F (C) G-H (D) D-H (E) F-G E- Q6. What is the balance delay for question 5. (15 pts) (A) 0.88 (B) 0.21 (C) 0.38 (D) 0.79 (E) 0.12

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