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Using the assembly-line balancing procedure, which of the following is the required cycle time if the production time in minutes per day is 480 and the required output per day in units is 50? |
| | A) | 0.104 |
| | B) | 50 |
| | C) | 9.6 |
| | D) | 480 |
| | E) | Cannot be determined from the information above |
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Using the assembly-line balancing procedure, which of the following is the required cycle time if the production time in minutes per day is 1440 and the required output per day in units is 2000? |
| | A) | 0.72 |
| | B) | 1.388 |
| | C) | 250 |
| | D) | 500 |
| | E) | Cannot be determined from the information above |
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Using the assembly-line balancing procedure, which of the following is the theoretical minimum number of workstations if the task times for the six tasks that make up the job are 4, 6, 7, 2, 6, and 5 minutes, and the cycle time is 10 minutes? |
| | A) | 3 |
| | B) | 5 |
| | C) | 6 |
| | D) | 8 |
| | E) | None of the above |
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Using the assembly-line balancing procedure, which of the following is the theoretical minimum number of workstations if the task times for the eight tasks that make up the job are 7, 4, 7, 8, 9, 4, 3 and 6 minutes, and the cycle time is 8 minutes? |
| | A) | 3 |
| | B) | 5 |
| | C) | 6 |
| | D) | 8 |
| | E) | None of the above |
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You have just determined the actual number of workstations that will be used on an assembly line to be 6 using the assembly-line balancing procedure. The cycle time of the line is 5 minutes and the sum of all the tasks required on the line is 25 minutes. Which of the following is the correct value for the resulting line's efficiency? |
| | A) | 0.500 |
| | B) | 0.833 |
| | C) | 0.973 |
| | D) | 0.990 |
| | E) | None of the above |
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You have just determined the actual number of workstations that will be used on an assembly line to be 8 using the assembly-line balancing procedure. The cycle time of the line is 10 minutes and the sum of all the tasks required on the line is 60 minutes. Which of the following is the correct value for the resulting line's efficiency? |
| | A) | 0.500 |
| | B) | 0.650 |
| | C) | 0.750 |
| | D) | 0.850 |
| | E) | None of the above |
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When balancing an assembly line, which of the following is not a way to reduce the longest task time below the required workstation cycle time? |
| | A) | Upgrade the equipment |
| | B) | Assign a roaming helper to support the line |
| | C) | Split the task between two workstations |
| | D) | Speed up the assembly line transfer mechanism |
| | E) | Use a more skilled worker |
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Using the assembly-line balancing procedure, what is the required cycle time if the production time in minutes per day is 2,400 and the required output per day in units is 1,200? |
| | A) | 1 minute |
| | B) | 2 minutes |
| | C) | 3 minutes |
| | D) | 4 minutes |
| | E) | 5 minutes |
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If there is a task in an assembly line which takes 30, but the cycle time of the assembly line has to be 20 seconds, then which of the following is the most appropriate thing to do? |
| | A) | Split the task |
| | B) | Use parallel work stations |
| | C) | Redesign |
| | D) | A and B only |
| | E) | A, B and C |
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Which of the following terms was introduced to refer to the physical surroundings where a service takes place: |
| | A) | Equipment cell |
| | B) | Distribution cell |
| | C) | Landscape |
| | D) | Line of sight |
| | E) | None of the above |
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