Task

Performance Time$($mins$)$

Task Must Follow Task Listed Below

A

$10$

minus

B

$10$

A

C

$8$

$$A$,$ B

D

$10$

$$B$,$ C

E

$7$

C

F

$5$

$$D$,$ E

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In the diagram, there are $6$ circles labeled using the letters from A to F$.$ There are $8$ of arrows, and each arrow connects one circle to another circle. The arrows are situated in the following manner: A to B$,$ A to C$,$ B to C$,$ C to D$,$ B to D$,$ C to E$,$ D to F$,$ and E to F$.$

Part $2$

$$a$)$ The theoretical minimum number of workstationsequals

$$

$5($round your response up to the next whole$$ number$).$

Part $3$

$$b$)$ The assignment of tasks to workstations should$$ be: $($Hint: Number workstations sequentially in terms of precedence relationships and combine any applicable$$ tasks.$)$

Task

Workstation$$ #

A

$$

Station $1$

Station $3$

Station $5$

Station $2$

Station $6$

Station $4$