Consider the Work Sampling Information Below $\text { Cycles (Actual Time in Seconds) }$

question 35

Essay

Consider the work sampling information below. $\text { Cycles (Actual Time in Seconds) }$
$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | l | l | l | l | } \hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Work } \\\text { Task }\end{array} & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 \\\hline \text { Q } & 25 & 30 & 27 & 31 & 22 & 20 \\\hline \text { R } & 40 & 52 & 35 & 42 & 47 & 38 \\\hline \text { S } & 60 & 62 & 50 & 55 & 62 & 58 \\\hline\end{array}$
a. If the performance rating factor for Q = 0.80, R = 1.10, and S = 1.10 and the total allowance is 17 percent, determine the normal time for the job.
b. With the allowance of 17 percent, determine the output per hour.

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Definitions:

SCM

The process of overseeing the movement of goods, information, and money from the beginning of the supply chain with suppliers, through manufacturers and wholesalers, down to retailers and finally consumers, is known as Supply Chain Management.

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Pull Model

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