Figure 7.1
-Use the information in Figure 7.1.If each task has a work time of one minute and there are 8 hours in a day,what is the minimum number of stations if 240 units should be produced each day?
A)one
B)two
C)three
D)four

Question

Figure 7.1 
-Use the information in Figure 7.1.If each task has a work time of one minute and there are 8 hours in a day,what is the minimum number of stations if 240 units should be produced each day?
A)one 
B)two 
C)three 
D)four

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

To produce 240 units in 8 hours, each unit must be completed in 2 minutes (480 minutes/240 units). If each task takes 1 minute, at least 2 tasks must be completed simultaneously, requiring a minimum of 4 stations (since 2 tasks per unit and 2 units per station per cycle).

Figure 7.1 -Use the Information in Figure 7.1.If Each Task Has a Task