At Symtecks, the output of a specific process is valued at $100 per unit. The cost of labor is $50 per hour including benefits. The accounting department provided the following information about the process for the past four weeks:   Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Units Produced 1,124 1,310 1,092 981 Labor ($) 12,735 14,842 10,603 9,526 Material ($) 21,041 24,523 20,442 18,364 Overhead ($) 8,992 10,480 8,736 7,848 a. Use the multifactor productivity ratio to see whether recent process improvements had any effect and, if so, when the effect was noticeable.b. Has labor productivity changed? Use the labor productivity ratio to support your answer.

A packaging factory runs a five-station serial production line (A-B-C-D-E). The following table shows the process times in minutes (or minutes/unit, i.e., the time to process one unit) of the five stations. Station A B C D E What is the process time of the system? 7 10 42 12 Process Time (minutes/unit) 9 10 7 12 4

What high-level position manager is responsible for working with the CEO and company president to determine the company’s competitive strategy in the operations.

Explain how can the resource be deployed to achieve customer requirement?

Please answer all with each process, Thank you!

Identify an unethical behavior for each of the five major topics in the work design and measurement and indicate which ethical principle in introduction to operations management each violates.

Dev A restaurant earns $3,950 in sales from 64 guests for Monday’s dinner. Four (4) back-of-the-house employees work the full three-hour dinner shift that night. What is the back-of-the-house team’s sales per person-hour rate? What is the back-of-the-house team’s covers per person-hour rate?

According to your text, the most common process metricis:A. Throughput timeB. UtilizationC. EfficiencyD. Productivit

A manager facen peak (weekly) demand for one of her operations, but is not sure how long the peak will last She can either use overtime from the current workforce, or hirelayoff one temporary worker and just pay regular-time wages Regular-time pay is $500 per week overtime is 5800 per week, the hiring cost is $3,000, and the layoff cost is $2,000 Use breakeven analysis to solve this problem What is the fixed cost for the regular time option?S Enter your reaponae as an integer)

Mariah Enterprses makes a variety of consumer electronic products Its camera manutacturing plant is considering choosing betwoen two different processes, named Alpha and Beta, which can be used to make a component part To make the correct docision, the mariagers would like to compare the labor and multifactor productivity of process Alpha with that of process Beta The value of process output for Alpha and Beta is $140 per unit of product A and $160 por unit of product B, and the corresponding overhead costs tor Alpha and Beta are $3,000 and S8,000, respoctively Process Alpha Process Beta Product Output (units) Labor (S) Materials (5) B. A 80 40 70 60 $2,000 $2,500 $1,200 $1,400 $1,000 $1,400 $3,500 $1,500 a. Which process, Alpha or Beta, is more productive? Process Beta hass higher labor productivity Process has % highor multifactor productivity (Enter your responses rounded to the nearest whole number)