An Assembly Line Consists of 158 Tasks Grouped into 32

question 63

Multiple Choice

An assembly line consists of 158 tasks grouped into 32 workstations.The sum of all task times is 105 minutes.The largest assigned cycle time is 4 minutes.What is the efficiency of this line?

• A)8 percent
• B)21 percent
• C)82 percent
• D)100 percent
• E)81 percent

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Definitions:

Zero-Sum Game

In game theory, a scenario where the gain or loss of one player is precisely offset by the losses or gains of the other players.

Positive-Sum Game

is a situation in economics or game theory where all participants can gain or profit in some way, in contrast to a zero-sum game.

Negative-Sum Game

A situation in game theory where the participants' total losses outweigh their total gains, often resulting in a net loss shared by all participants.

Stackelberg Duopoly

A market structure in which one firm sets its output first, and the other firm then decides its output level in response, leading to a hierarchical decision-making process.