A Work Cell Is Scheduled to Build 150 Digital Light

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Essay

A work cell is scheduled to build 150 digital light processor (DLP) assemblies each week. These assemblies are later installed into home theatre projection systems. The work cell has 8 hours of productive work each day, five days per week. What is takt time for this cell?

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Regulatory Environment

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Political Environment

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The price at which the number of products that businesses are willing to supply equals the amount of products that consumers are willing to buy at a specific point in time.

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