Practical Management Science
Practical Management Science
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781337406659
Author: WINSTON, Wayne L.
Publisher: Cengage,
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​Plastomer, Inc. specializes in the manufacture of​ high-grade plastic film used to wrap food products. Film is rejected and scrapped for a variety of reasons​ (e.g., opacity, high carbon​ content, incorrect thickness or​ gauge, scratches, and so​ on). During the past​ month, management collected data on the types of rejects and the amount of scrap generated by each type. The results are given in the following table. Compute percent of total amount for each type of failure to complete the table. ​(Enter your responses as percents rounded to one decimal​ place.)
                                             
  
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Type of Failure
Amount of Scrap​ (lbs.)
Percent of Total Amount
1
Air bubbles
500
 
enter your response here​%
 
2
Bubble breaks
25,500
 
enter your response here​%
 
3
Carbon content
250
 
enter your response here​%
 
4
Unevenness
3,680
 
enter your response here​%
 
5
Thickness or gauge
3,860
 
enter your response here​%
 
6
Opacity
600
 
enter your response here​%
 
7
Scratches
12,550
 
enter your response here​%
 
8
Trim
700
 
enter your response here​%
 
9
Wrinkles
17,420
 
enter your response here​%
 
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