Question: The average wait time before starting an order at the machining workcell is 2 hours. It then takes an average of 25 minutes to set

The average wait time before starting an order at the machining workcell is 2 hours. It then takes an average of 25 minutes to set up the cell for the order. The machine cycle time on each part is 120 seconds. If a container holds 20 parts, management allows a 20% safety margin, and 8 containers have been allocated for the part, how much average daily demand can the machining cell handle? Use the unite (Units/day). Note the day = 8 hours.

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