The Eleven Tasks Defined in Table 1 Given Below Are

question 85

Multiple Choice

The eleven tasks defined in Table 1 given below are necessary to assemble an MP3 player along with their time (in seconds) and flow diagram,
Table 1
$\begin{array}{cc}\text { TASK } & \text { TIME (in seconds) } \\\text { A } & 40 \\\text { B } & 15 \\\text { C } & 35 \\\text { D } & 12 \\\text { E } & 27 \\\text { F } & 29 \\\text { G } & 60 \\\text { H } & 60 \\\text { I } & 30 \\\text { J } & 14 \\\text { K } & 22 \\\hline\text { TOTAl: }&327\end{array}$
-Refer to Table 1. Using this data and a cycle time of 60 seconds, determine an assembly-line balance by using the longest-task-time rule.

• A) Station 1: A, B Station 2: C, D Station 3: E, F Station 4: G, H Station 5: J, I, K
• B) Station 1: A, B Station 2: C, D Station 3: E, F Station 4: G, H Station 5: J Station 6: I, K
• C)Station 1: A, B Station 2: C, E Station 3: D, F Station 4: G Station 5: H, I Station 6: J, K
• D)Station 1: A, B Station 2: C, D Station 3: E, F Station 4: G Station 5: H, J Station 6: I, K

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