Matt Dillon Works for a Production Facility That Makes Ball

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Matt Dillon works for a production facility that makes ball point pens. His job is to place the spring on the central ink insert. He is expected to process 200 inserts per hour. The factory uses a Kanban production system with containers that hold 50 inserts. It takes 30 minutes for Frank to receive the inserts from the previous work station. The factory sets safety stock at 40 percent of demand during lead time. How many Kanbans are needed?

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Definitions:

Mydriatic

Relating to the dilation of the pupil, often due to medication or specific health conditions.

Mydriat

Often refers to mydriasis, the dilation of the pupil of the eye caused by disease, trauma, or the use of certain drugs.

Dilation

The action of expanding or being expanded in diameter or volume; in medical contexts, it often refers to the expansion of a passage or cavity.

Phacoemulsification

A modern cataract surgery technique using ultrasonic energy to emulsify the eye's lens before its removal and intraocular lens implantation.