A work center has one machine that is operated for one shift per day. The shop runs an 8-hour shift 5 days per week. Machine utilization has been 60% with efficiency at 80%. A routing through this work center has a standard run time of .10 hours per piece. Job number 1234 is for 200 pieces. If the utilization is improved to 80%, the difference in calculated lead time for the job is how many days?
A company has implemented a corrective action to one of four production lines. Before implementing the change to the other lines, which of the following actions should be taken?
Throughput for a family of parts can be increased by use of which of the following approaches?
Concurrent engineering is defined as which of the following approaches?
Which of the following approaches provides the reliability necessary to support a tightly integrated manufacturing operation?
The average length of time a job must wait at a work center is a function of the:
Which of the following consequences is a result of inaccurate inventory data?
Management most likely would use which of the following tools to improve communication and feedback on daily progress to its employees?
Capability index is useful to predict which of the following factors?
Which of the following costing methods shows the greatest apparent profit in a time of inflation?
