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- February 25, 2019 at 8:30 pm #506514
HELLO SIR,
PLEASE HELP ME WITH THE EXAMPLE COVERED IN TOPIC 5 i. e BOTTLENECK RESOURCE FROM THE NOTES PROVIDED BY OPEN TUITIONSFebruary 26, 2019 at 10:33 am #506589Please do not type in capital letters.
You will have to say what your problem is – I assume that you have looked at the printed answer?
February 26, 2019 at 11:11 am #506595No sir. only question is given without solution . the question is
yam co. is involved in the processing of sheet metal into products a,b and c using three processes, pressing, stretching and rolling.
the factory has 50 production lines each of which contains the three processes: raw material for the sheet metal is first pressed then stretched and rolled. The processing capacity varies for each process and the factory manager has provided the following data:
Processing time per metre in hoursproduct A product B productC
pressing 0.50 0.50 0.40
stretching 0.25 0.40 0.25
rolling 0.40 0.25 0.25
The factory operates for 2225000 hours
identify the bottleneck process and explain why this process is described as bottleneck.February 27, 2019 at 11:00 am #506681The solution is given in the notes. The notes have printed answers to all of the examples.
Look at the contents page – answers are at the end 🙂 - AuthorPosts
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