Determine the Minimum Number of Workstations Needed for This Situation

question 148

Essay

Determine the minimum number of workstations needed for this situation:
Operating time is 450 minutes per day.
Desired output is 80 units per day.
The sum of task times is 56 minutes.

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Definitions:

Direct Labour Costs

Direct Labour Costs refer to the wages paid to workers directly involved in manufacturing or producing goods, in contrast to indirect labor involved in supportive roles.

Building Rental Costs

The expenses incurred for leasing a facility or space for business operations.

Fixed Cost

A cost that does not change with the level of output or production, such as rent or salaries.

Units Produced

The quantity of finished goods that a production process creates over a specific time period.