Management of Mittel Rhein AG of Kln Germany, would like to reduce the amount of time between when a customer places an order and when the order is shipped. For the first quarter of operations during the current year the following data were reported:
tableInspection time, daysWait time from order to start of production daysProcess time, daysMove time, daysQueve time, days
Required:
Compute the throughput time. Round your answer to decimal place.
Compute the manufacturing cycle efficiency MCE for the quarter. Round your percentage answer to nearest whole percent.
What percentage of the throughput time was spent in nonvalueadded activities? Round your percentage answer to nearest whole percent.
Compute the dellvery cycle time. Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to decimal place.
If by using Lean Production all queue time during production is eliminated, what will be the new MCE? Round your percentage answer to decimal place.
table Throughput time,days Manufacturing cycle efficiency,
