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Activity analysis; MCE
Log Cabins Unlimited constructs vacation houses in the North Carolina mountains. The company has developed the following value chart:
Operations | Average Number of Days |
---|---|
Receiving materials | 4 |
Storing materials | 18 |
Measuring and cutting materials | 13 |
Handling materials | 13 |
Setting up and moving scaffolding | 11 |
Assembling materials | 5 |
Building fireplace | 17 |
Pegging logs | 14 |
Cutting and framing doors and windows | 9 |
Sealing joints | 7 |
Waiting for county inspectors | 11 |
Inspecting property (county inspectors) | 2 |
a. How much of the total time is value-added time? Answer hours
b. How much total time is spent performing non-value-added activities? Answer hours
c. Calculate the manufacturing cycle efficiency of the process.
Note: Round the percentage to one decimal point (i.e. show 14.445% as 14.4%).
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