Vandenheuvel Corporation Keeps Careful Track of the Time Required to Fill

question 18

Multiple Choice

Vandenheuvel Corporation keeps careful track of the time required to fill orders. The times recorded for a particular order appear below: The manufacturing cycle efficiency (MCE) was closest to:

• A) 0.34
• B) 0.20
• C) 0.26
• D) 0.16

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Definitions:

Temporal Lobes

Areas of the cortex located along the side of the brain, starting just behind the temples, containing the neurons responsible for the sense of hearing and meaningful speech.

Short-Term Memories

The phase of memory where small amounts of information can be stored for a short period of time.

Serial Position Effect

Tendency of information at the beginning and end of a body of information to be remembered more accurately than information in the middle of the body of information.

Unrelated Items

Objects or elements that have no logical connection or association with one another.