The Amount of Time Necessary for Assembly Line Workers to Complete

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Short Answer

The amount of time necessary for assembly line workers to complete a product is a normal variable with a mean of 15 minutes and a standard deviation of 2 minutes.The probability is
that a product is assembled in more than 19 minutes.

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Definitions:

Machine-Hours

The total number of hours that machines are operated in the manufacturing process.

Estimated Total Overhead

The projected sum of all overhead expenses, both fixed and variable, for a specific period.

Customizing Department

A department or section within a company that is responsible for modifying products or services according to customer specifications or preferences.

Manufacturing Overhead

All indirect costs related to the manufacturing process, including expenses such as utilities, rent of the manufacturing facility, and salaries of maintenance staff.