A Production Cell Uses 240 Pounds of Plastic Resin Each

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Short Answer

A production cell uses 240 pounds of plastic resin each 8-hour day.Resin is transported in drums that hold 100 pounds each.The material is obtained from a nearby supplier, and has a 12-hour cycle time.An efficiency factor of .15 has been assigned to this cell.What is the optimum number of containers to support this operation?

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