Hart Manufacturing Operates an Automated Steel Fabrication Process

Multiple Choice

Hart Manufacturing operates an automated steel fabrication process. For one operation, Hart has found that 45% of the total throughput (manufacturing cycle) time is spent on non-value-added activities. Delivery cycle time is 12 hours, waiting time during the production process is 3 hours, queue time prior to starting the production process is 2 hours, and inspection time is 1.2 hours.
-What is the move time recorded for the operation?

A) 1.5 hours
B) 6.5 hours
C) 5.8 hours
D) 0.85 hours