A Company Is Designing a Product Layout for a New

question 76

Multiple Choice

A company is designing a product layout for a new product. It plans to use this production line eight hours a day in order to meet projected demand of 480 units per day. The tasks necessary to produce this product are:
If the company wants the output rate to be equal to demand, what would be the efficiency of this line with the theoretical minimum number of workstations?

• A) 100 percent
• B) 92.5 percent
• C) 75 percent
• D) 87.5 percent
• E) 90 percent

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