Livernonions Industries Uses a Kanban System to Manage Production of the BR-549

question 60

Multiple Choice

Livernonions Industries uses a kanban system to manage production of the BR-549 subassembly. In an eight-hour day, they use 900 units and use containers that can hold 30 units each. It takes 120 minutes to fill and move a container of parts to the right place on the BR-549 line that is currently rated at a 15% safety factor. How many production hours of inventory are needed?

• A)18.4
• B)7.6
• C)4.3
• D)2.4

---

Definitions:

Laxatives

Substances used to stimulate or facilitate bowel movements, often used to treat constipation or prepare for certain medical procedures.

Diuretics

Medications designed to increase the amount of water and salt expelled from the body as urine, commonly used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, and certain kidney or liver problems.

Lean

A systematic method for waste minimization within a manufacturing system without sacrificing productivity, often associated with the Toyota Production System.

American Cancer Society

A nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer through research, education, advocacy, and service.