Nash Corporation Manufactures and Sells Custom Snowmobiles

question 53

Multiple Choice

Nash Corporation manufactures and sells custom snowmobiles. From the time an order is placed till the time the snowmobile reaches the customer averages 50 days. This 50 days is spent as follows: What is Nash's manufacturing cycle efficiency (MCE) for its snowmobiles?

• A)30.0%
• B)37.5%
• C)40.0%
• D)60.0%

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Definitions:

Dependent Variable

In an experiment or statistical model, the variable that is expected to change as a result of manipulations in the independent variable.

Independent Variable

A factor in a study or simulation that is deliberately altered to see its impact on a variable that depends on it.

Total Sum Of Squares

A measure in statistics that quantifies the total variation of a dataset.

Dependent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is expected to change in response to changes in the independent variable.