Practical Management Science
Practical Management Science
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ISBN: 9781337406659
Author: WINSTON, Wayne L.
Publisher: Cengage,
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An assembly line requires two components: gadjits and widjits. Gadjits are produced by center 1 and widjits are produced by center 2. Each unit of the end item, called a jit-together, requires 3 gadjits and 2 widjits. The daily production quota
on the assembly line is 750 jit-togethers. The container for gadjits holds 70 units. The policy variable for center 1 is set at 0.03. The average waiting time for a container of gadjits is 0.08 day, and 0.05 day is needed to produce a container. The
container for widjits holds 60 units, and the policy variable for center 2 is 0.09. The average waiting time per container of widjits is 0.16 day, and the time required to process a container is 0.26 day.
a. How many containers are needed for gadjits? 5 containers. (Enter your response rounded up to the next whole number.)
b. How many containers are needed for widjits?
containers. (Enter your response rounded up to the next whole number.)
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Transcribed Image Text:An assembly line requires two components: gadjits and widjits. Gadjits are produced by center 1 and widjits are produced by center 2. Each unit of the end item, called a jit-together, requires 3 gadjits and 2 widjits. The daily production quota on the assembly line is 750 jit-togethers. The container for gadjits holds 70 units. The policy variable for center 1 is set at 0.03. The average waiting time for a container of gadjits is 0.08 day, and 0.05 day is needed to produce a container. The container for widjits holds 60 units, and the policy variable for center 2 is 0.09. The average waiting time per container of widjits is 0.16 day, and the time required to process a container is 0.26 day. a. How many containers are needed for gadjits? 5 containers. (Enter your response rounded up to the next whole number.) b. How many containers are needed for widjits? containers. (Enter your response rounded up to the next whole number.)
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