Business, 07.04.2020 05:48, spearjj

Stanford Rosenberg Computing wants to establish an assembly line for producing a new product, the Personal Digital Assistant (PDA). The tasks, task times, and immediate predecessors for the tasks are as follows:

Task Time (sec) Immediate Predecessors
A 12 -
B 15 A
C 8 A
D 5 B, C
E 20 D

Rosenberg's goal is to produce 180 PDAs per hour.

a. What is the cycle time?
b. What is the theoretical minimum for the number of work-stations that Rosenberg can achieve in this assembly line?
c. What is the idle time?

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