What is the takt time

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You've just been assigned the job of setting up an electric fan assembly line with the following tasks and precedence relationships

 

 

 

The assemtly line wil be nunning 8 hours per day and 5 days per week, The demand forast is 600 Items per week. Your goal is to minimie the numbor of workstations necesary to complete enough units to satisfy the demand forecast.

What is the takt time (in minutes) needed to produce the required number of units? (Integer Answer, do not put anything other than numbers.)

What is the theoretical minimum number of workstations that you will need (apply the round-up rule)? (Integer Answer, do not put anything other than numbers.)

Task
Time Uminutes)
Description
Predecessors
28
Asmble trame
None
Aaemble motor hounin
Nor
Mourt motor housing in
11
frame
0.
Attach blade
Asendle and attachatety
er
Test
Transcribed Image Text:Task Time Uminutes) Description Predecessors 28 Asmble trame None Aaemble motor hounin Nor Mourt motor housing in 11 frame 0. Attach blade Asendle and attachatety er Test
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