Q6. It is required to produce 42000 units of good quality in the coming 7 weeks....

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Q6. It is required to produce 42000 units of good quality in the coming 7 weeks. Each unit requires 8 minutes to be processed. The factory operates three shifts a day, 8 hours each shift, 6 days a week with the following capacity information (15 points): Shift MUR LE 1 96% 104% 2 93% 95% 3 88% 90% The average scrap rate is 1%, How many machines should be available? JUSTIFY YOUR ANSWER. MUR: machine utilization rate LE: labor efficiency Q6. It is required to produce 42000 units of good quality in the coming 7 weeks. Each unit requires 8 minutes to be processed. The factory operates three shifts a day, 8 hours each shift, 6 days a week with the following capacity information (15 points): Shift MUR LE 1 96% 104% 2 93% 95% 3 88% 90% The average scrap rate is 1%, How many machines should be available? JUSTIFY YOUR ANSWER. MUR: machine utilization rate LE: labor efficiency

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The information in the image provides data on the machine utilization rate MUR and labor efficiency LE for three different shifts in a factory setting ... View the full answer