The Following Sequence Shows Four Operations for a Computer Chip

question 5

Multiple Choice

The following sequence shows four operations for a computer chip assembly process and the effective capacity of each.Which step is the bottleneck? Step 1: 500 chips/hour
Step 2: 250 chips/hour
Step 3: 200 chips/hour
Step 4: 550 chips/hour

• A)Step 1
• B)Step 2
• C)Step 3
• D)Step 4

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