Consider a Workstation That Can Process 4 Units Per Minute

question 103

Short Answer

Consider a workstation that can process 4 units per minute. It takes 2 hours to receive an order from the previous station. The container size is 10 units. The factory sets safety stock at 20 percent of demand during lead time. How many kanbans are needed for the workstation?

---

Definitions:

Neuropathic Pain

A type of pain that results from damage or dysfunction of the nervous system, causing sensations such as burning, tingling, or numbness.

Transection

Transection is the act of cutting or dividing something transversely, often used in medical or biological contexts to refer to the cutting of tissue or anatomical structures.

Quadriplegic

A condition characterized by paralysis affecting all four limbs, typically resulting from injury to the spine at a high level.

Nociceptive Pain

Pain that arises from physical damage or inflammation to the body's tissues, often perceived as sharp, aching, or throbbing.