A Production Line Is to Be Designed to Make 500

question 46

Multiple Choice

A production line is to be designed to make 500 El-More dolls per day.Each doll requires 11 activities totaling 16 minutes of work.The factory operates 750 minutes per day.What is the required cycle time for this assembly line?

• A)0.5 minutes
• B)1.5 minutes
• C)2 minutes
• D)5,500 minutes
• E)4.26 minutes

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Unit Cost

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Resources

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