Rotan Corporation keeps careful track of the time required to fill orders. The times recorded for a particular order appear below: The delivery cycle time was:
A) 19.2 hours
B) 20.6 hours
C) 8.3 hours
D) 3.2 hours

Question

Rotan Corporation keeps careful track of the time required to fill orders. The times recorded for a particular order appear below:  The delivery cycle time was:
A) 19.2 hours 
B) 20.6 hours 
C) 8.3 hours 
D) 3.2 hours

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Throughput time = Process time + Inspection time + Move time + Queue time
= 1.2 hours + 0.2 hours + 3.2 hours + 5.1 hours = 9.7 hours
Delivery cycle time = Wait time + Throughput time
= 10.9 hours + 9.7 hours = 20.6 hours

Rotan Corporation Keeps Careful Track of the Time Required to Fill