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Chapter 7, Problem 6CQD
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Recommendation for removing bottlenecks.
Concept Introduction: A bottleneck resource is defined as the resource with lowest capacity. Alternatively, it can be stated that the bottleneck resource will be having the highest utilization among the other resources since its capacity is the least among all other resources.
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