Clients are served in a process with two resources. The processing time of the first resource is 6 minutes. The processing time of the second resource is 6 minutes. The first resource has 9 worker and the second resource has 5 workers. The cycle time of the process is 11.8 minutes. Instruction: Round your answer to one decimal place. What is the average labor utilization (%)? percent

A cell-phone repair shop consists of three processes. Step 1 requires 4 minutes per unit, step 2 requires 6 minutes per unit and step 3 requires 2 minutes per unit. 40% of units that complete the third step require rework, which means those units must start the process over at step 2 (processing times are the same for units being reworked) and rework is always successful. Demand at the shop is 0.8 units per minute. Instruction: Round your answer to three decimal places. What is the capacity of the shop (in units per units per minute)? units per minute

Chairs are made in a process with a single resource. There are two types of chairs. The resource's processing time for the first type is 30 minutes and demand for this type is 2.3 chairs per hour. The resource's processing time for the second type is 23 minutes and demand for this type is 2.8 chairs per hour. There is 1 worker at this resource. Instruction: Round your answer to one decimal place. What is the implied utilization (%) of this resource?

In a multi-station serial process system, the capacity of the system is the equal to the capacity of the station that has the highest capacity among all stations. True False

Use the following information to answer question 8-10. A company keeps track of the time required to fill orders carefully. The following data are presented: Hours Move time 2.6 Queue time Inspection time Delivery cycle time 0.4 15 Manufacturing cycle efficiency of the company is 0.12. The process time should be: A. 1.5 hours. B. 2.5 hours. C. 1.2 hours. 8. D. 0.5 hours. E. 3 hours. 9. The wait time should be: A. 1.5 hours. B. 2.5 hours. C. 1.2 hours. D. 0.5 hours. E. 3 hours. 10. Which of the following can increase the manufacturing cycle efficiency of the company, while other things remain unchanged? A. Decrease the wait time. B. Increase the queue time. C. Decrease the move time. D. Decrease the process time. E. Increase the wait time.

A bank is processing job applications. The typical processing time for one application is 4 weeks. The bank can process 5 applications per week. The department is trying to improve efficiency by reducing the processing time to 2 weeks. What is the reduction of applications under review after the efficiency improvement?

Drivers are trained in a process with two resources. The processing times for the resources are 32 and 140 hours. The first resource has 1 worker and the second resource has 5 workers. Demand occurs at the rate 0.025 Drivers per hour. Instruction: Round your answer to one decimal place. What is the implied utilization (%) of the second resource? %

For every online course, the applications that students are required to use will be the same. True O False

Process time is part of cycle time.  The process time of a business process refers to: a. alWways is the largest part of cycle time. b. timMe a customer spends waiting in a queue (e.g., time customer spends waiting in a drive-thru line) c. is ofFten considered to be value-added time to the customer. d. timMe from beginning to completion of the business process.

The bottleneck resource in a process has the least idle time. True or false?a. Trueb. False