A Company Needs to Rebalance a Product Layout for Producing

question 13

Multiple Choice

A company needs to rebalance a product layout for producing new plastic license plates. They plan to use the assembly line 6 hours in order to meet projected demand of 2,160 license plates each day. The following table describes the tasks involved in the production of this product:

For output to equal projected demand, what will be the efficiency of the assembly line that uses the minimum number of workstations?

• A)0.0 percent
• B)6.7 percent
• C)70.0 percent
• D)93.3 percent
• E)100 percent

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