Practical Management Science
Practical Management Science
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ISBN: 9781337406659
Author: WINSTON, Wayne L.
Publisher: Cengage,
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A company that produces liquid facial lotion processes 2,375 lbm per hour of the product (ρ = 1.144 g/cm3
).
The production planning of the company is two shifts, one of 8 hours and the other of 6 hours per day and 300 working days per year. Calculate:
a) How many liters of lotion are processed per year?
b) How many bottles are required annually, if each bottle has a volume of 485 mL and they are filled to 95%?
of your capacity?
c) The company has a request from a customer for 795,350 bottles to deliver in a month. The company
will achieve this production?
d) In case of not complying with the production, what would you do as a production manager to comply with the
requested by the client? Justify your answer with information

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