Table 5.4 The Superior Management Company Assembles Muffalettas in the Big Easy

question 132

Multiple Choice

Table 5.4
The Superior Management Company assembles muffalettas in The Big Easy. The steps to making a world class sandwich and the time required (in seconds) for each step are shown in the table.

-Customers demand muffalettas at the rate of 20 sandwiches per hour. Use the information in Table 5.4 to determine how many workstations are needed to balance this line to maximum efficiency.

• A) 4
• B) 5
• C) 6
• D) 7

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Definitions:

Acceptance

In contract law, the agreement by a party to the terms of an offer, thereby creating a binding contract.

Rejection of Offer

The act of declining or turning down a proposal or offer.

Revocation of Offer

The withdrawal of a proposal by an offeror so that it can no longer be accepted to form a binding contract.

Termination of Offer

The withdrawal of a contractual offer by the offering party before it has been accepted, rendering the offer void.