A Manufacturing Work Cell Has a Takt Time of 5

question 47

Essay

A manufacturing work cell has a takt time of 5 minutes and is staffed by 7 workers. If the work cell delivers 61 units each day find
A. The total operation time
B. The amount of time worked during the day for all 10 workers combined
C. If the plant is open for only 5 hours per day, can the staff meet demand?

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Eyewitness

A person who directly observes an event and can provide testimony or information about it.

Biased

A tendency to favor or lean towards a particular perspective, conclusion, or response, often in a way that is considered to be unfair or biased against other options.

Tapped

Accessing a resource or obtaining information from a specific source; also refers to gently striking something.

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A complex psychological state involving an individual's subjective experience, physiological response, and behavioral or expressive response.