Question: Table : Task time pizza assembly Task Description Task time (sec) Preceding task A Roll Dough 60 - B Add pizza source 30 A C

Table : Task time pizza assembly

Task Description Task time (sec) Preceding task
A Roll Dough 60 -
B Add pizza source 30 A
C Sprinkle cheese 35 B
D Add sausage 25 C
E Add Pepperoni 35 C
F Add Mushrooms 22 C
G Shrink-wrap pizza 15 D,E,F
H Add label 23 G
Total time 245 sec

Table above shows the task time and precedence relationships for a pizza assembly. The product time per day is 8 hours and the production schedule requires 300 pizzas per day by the assembly time.

  1. Draw the precedence diagram of the operation.
  2. Determine the cycle time of the line.
  3. Calculate the minimum number of workstations for this operation.
  4. Construct the line layout of the operations following by rules below:
  5. Longest task time rule.
  6. Number of following rules.
  7. Compute the resulting efficiency and balance of delay percentages.
  8. If a worker is paid RM35 per day, compute the cost of idleness per week (assuming a work 6-day week).

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