Suppose the times for the individual operations for the in-line skate assembly are as follows:...
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Suppose the times for the individual operations for the in-line skate assembly are as follows:
Task
Description
Time (sec)
1
Assemble wheels, bearings, and axle hardware
17
2
Assemble brake housing and pad
6
3
Complete wheel assembly
24
4
Inspect wheel assembly
13
5
Assemble boot
22
6
Join boot and wheel subassemblies
11
7
Add line and final assembly
15
8
Perform final inspection
9
Consider the production line achieving an output rate of 150 per hour below. Using the proposed design, calculate the total time and idle time for each workstation. If your answer is zero, enter "0". Round your answers to the nearest whole number.
Station
Tasks
Total Time, seconds
Idle Time, seconds
A
1 and 2
B
3
C
5
D
4 and 6
E
7 and 8
Total
What is the assembly line efficiency? Round your answer to one decimal place _____%
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