A 12-station automated production line has an ideal cycle time of 24 sec. Line stops occur on average once every 20 cycles. When a line stop occurs, average downtime is 3.0 min. Cost of each starting work part is $1.55, and the cost to operate the line is $66/hr. Tooling cost is $0.13 per work part. Determine (a) average hourly production rate, (b) line efficiency, and (c) cost of a workpiece produced.

Long-distance providers are becoming increasingly concerned about certain activities within their industry. various companies come together voluntarily to implement new standards of social responsibility that members must abide by. what seems to be the primary motivation in this case for an increased interest in social responsibility? - because corporations are creations of society, they are responsible for giving back to the communities in which they operate.- these companies have realized it is in their best interest to increase their social responsibility before they are once again subject to stricter regulations.- these companies are using social responsibility as a means to increase their profitability, both short term and long term.- long-distance providers have started taking pride in their industry and its record for social responsibility.- they feel a responsibility to their stockholders, employees, the government, investors, and society as a whole.

Match the vocabulary word to the correct definition. 1. human resources department 2. job description 3. ethics 4. labor relations 5. occupational safety & health administration a. a detailed list of the functions and requirements for a position b. the exchange between the employer and employee c. principles that define appropriate conduct d. the government agency responsible for monitoring safety in the workplace e. the division of a business responsible for hiring, managing, maintaining, and firing the workforce

4. the condition requires that only one of the selected criteria be true for a record to be displayed.