VERYTHING that is eligible for the mid term exam. It is meant to highlight some areas. There are MANY more questions in each chapter. Questions - C. A. Ratchet, the local auto mechanic, finds that it usually takes him 2 hours to diagnose and fix a typical problem. What is his daily productivity (assume an 8 hour day)? Mr. Ratchet believes he can purchase a small computer trouble-shooting device, which will allow him to find and fix a problem in the incredible (at least to his customers!) time of 1 hour. He will, however, have to spend an extra hour each morning adjusting the computerized diagnostic device. What will be the impact on his productivity if he purchases the device? Jackson Custom Machine Shop has a contract for 130,000 units of a new product. Sam Jumper, the owner, has calculated the cost for three process alternatives. Fixed costs will be: for general-purpose equipment (GPE), $150,000; flexible manufacturing (FMS), $350,000; and dedicated automation (DA). $950,000. Variable costs will be: GPE, $10; FMS, $8; and DA, $6. Which should he choose? 10 N HELP! Edit Course ents > Module 4 - Wk Sep 30 > Midterm Review > Midterm Review Questions Cerm Review Questions V A firm must produce 40 units/day during an 8-hour workday. Tasks, times, and predecessor activities are given below. Task Predecessor(s) B Time (Minutes) 2 2 8 D 6 1 3 T C B DE F G 10 4 3 G H Total 38 minutes Determine the cycle time and the appropriate number of workstations to produce the 40 units per day 10 & 6 3