QUESTION 20

A process flow diagram is shown in the Word file posted in this module. The B1 - C1 branches operate in parallel, so a unit only goes through one branch.

What is the capacity of bottleneck station in units/hour?

10

8.6

5

7.5

QUESTION 21

A process flow diagram is shown in the Word file posted in this module. The B1 - C1 branches operate in parallel, so a unit only goes through one branch.

What is the capacity of overall system in units/hour?

10

8.6

5

7.5

QUESTION 22

A process flow diagram is shown in the Word file posted in this module. The B1 - C1 branches operate in parallel, so a unit only goes through one branch.

What is the throughput time in minutes?

QUESTION 23

A process flow diagram is shown in the Word file posted in this module. The B1 - C1 branches operate in parallel, so a unit only goes through one branch.

If you wanted to increase the capacity of the overall system, which of the following would be your first step?

Increase capacity at Station A

Increase capacity at Station B1

Increase capacity at Station C1

Increase capacity at Station D

Increase capacity at Station E

QUESTION 24

A process flow diagram is shown in the Word file posted in this module. The B1 - C1 branches operate in parallel, so a unit only goes through one branch.

If the process time at the bottleneck station is decreased by 2 minutes, what is the new bottleneck station?

Station A

Station B1

Station C1

Station D

Station E

Process flow diagram for Chapter 75 homework Station B1 Station C1 12 min/unit 8 min/unit Station D Station E Station A 6 min/unit 8 min/unit 7 min/unit Station B1 Station C1 12 min/unit 8 min/unit