Scenario Scenario 1 Scenario 2 Scenario 3 the three possible scenarios below: Processing Time of Workstation A 5 minutes 5 minutes. 5 minutes Processing Time of Workstation B 5 minutes. 4 minutes or 6 minutes equally likely 3 minutes or 5 minutes equally likely a. Which of the three scenarios will have, on average, the highest flow rate? h. Which of the three scenarios will have, on average, the lowest flow time?

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Q10.5 (Two Workstations) Suppose a process contains two workstations that operate with no
buffer between them.
Workstation A
Workstation B
Transcribed Image Text:Q10.5 (Two Workstations) Suppose a process contains two workstations that operate with no buffer between them. Workstation A Workstation B
Now consider the three possible scenarios below:
Processing Time of
Workstation A
Scenario
Scenario 1
Scenario 2
Scenario 3
5 minutes
5 minutes
5 minutes.
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Processing Time of
Workstation B
5 minutes
4 minutes or 6 minutes equally likely
3 minutes or 5 minutes equally likely
a. Which of the three scenarios will have, on average, the highest flow rate?
b. Which of the three scenarios will have, on average, the lowest flow time?
Transcribed Image Text:Now consider the three possible scenarios below: Processing Time of Workstation A Scenario Scenario 1 Scenario 2 Scenario 3 5 minutes 5 minutes 5 minutes. jetando Processing Time of Workstation B 5 minutes 4 minutes or 6 minutes equally likely 3 minutes or 5 minutes equally likely a. Which of the three scenarios will have, on average, the highest flow rate? b. Which of the three scenarios will have, on average, the lowest flow time?
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