ABC Manufacturing Uses a Kanban System for a Component

question 55

Multiple Choice

ABC Manufacturing uses a Kanban system for a component.The daily demand is 800 units.Each container has a combined waiting and processing time of 0.34 days.If the container size is 50 and efficiency (safety) factor is 9 percent, how many Kanban card sets should be authorized (round up) ?

• A)5 sets
• B)6 sets
• C)7 sets
• D)8 sets

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