The Eleven Tasks Necessary to Assemble an MP3 Player Along

question 49

Essay

The eleven tasks necessary to assemble an MP3 player along with their time (in seconds) and immediate predecessor(s) is given below:

Using this information, determine the theoretical minimum number of work stations needed if the company wants to produce 600 units in a 9-hour (32,400 seconds) day.

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