Question: (Solve questions 3-5 based on the information given in this question) A small component Assembly line unit has a market demand of 38,400 units per

(Solve questions 3-5 based on the information given in this question) A small component Assembly line unit has a market demand of 38,400 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 0.96. Work elements Duration (min) Precedence's 1 0.7 N 1.4 1.3 1 2.2 1,2 3 4 5 6 2.3 N 1.1 3 7 0.6 4,5 8 0.9 6,7 9 2.4 8 10 0.6 8,9 11 0.3 10 12 0.8 11 (4) 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? What is the balance delay?(5) a) 5-7 0.96 b) 1-3 b) 0.87 c) 9-10-11 0.13 d) 2-5 0.04 e) 3-6 0.17
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