The Pullman Mfg., Inc. three-station work cell illustrated in the figure below has two machines at...

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The Pullman Mfg., Inc. three-station work cell illustrated in the figure below has two machines at station 1 in parallel. (The product needs to go through only one of the two machines before proceeding to station 2.) 12 min/unit Station 1 Machine A Station 2 Station 3 Station 1 Machine B 2 min/unit 10 min/unit 12 min/unit The manager, Seimone Hartley, has asked you to evaluate the system if she adds a parallel machine at station 3. a) The throughput time of the new work cell is 24 minutes (enter your response as a whole number). b) The bottleneck time of the new work cell is minutes per unit (enter your response as a whole number). The Pullman Mfg., Inc. three-station work cell illustrated in the figure below has two machines at station 1 in parallel. (The product needs to go through only one of the two machines before proceeding to station 2.) 12 min/unit Station 1 Machine A Station 2 Station 3 Station 1 Machine B 2 min/unit 10 min/unit 12 min/unit The manager, Seimone Hartley, has asked you to evaluate the system if she adds a parallel machine at station 3. a) The throughput time of the new work cell is 24 minutes (enter your response as a whole number). b) The bottleneck time of the new work cell is minutes per unit (enter your response as a whole number).