1. XYZ Company is looking ahead to the last week in next month’s production. Production time for the week will be 40 hours. Job 1 is scheduled for a workstation and is for a lot size of 20 parts. This job requires 2 hours to set the machine up and 75 minutes to run each part. Job 2 is for 10 parts, requires 3 hours to set up, and 30 minutes to run each part. Job 3 is being considered and requires just 1 hour to set up.
2. If it takes 15 minutes to make each part for job 3, how many of these parts can XYZ Company make and still meet. Their commitment for parts for job 1 and job 2?
3. What would the planned utilization rate be for the first two jobs combined?

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