Multiple Choice
The process design team at a contract manufacturer in Thailand has broken an assembly process into 8 basic steps, each with a required time and predecessor, as shown in the table. There are 7.5 productive hours available in a day, and the manufacturer wishes to produce 400 units.
-Operations managers and process engineers design a line that contains 6 stations. What is the percentage of idle time?
A) 23.46%
B) 42.59%
C) 34.39%
D) 8.15%
E) Need more information to answer the question
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