Business, 12.02.2021 06:40, shondra20

You are asked to assess the current service model for a manufacturing line featuring 8 machines. Based on empirical data you have determined that machines have a 23% likelihood of being down and in need of repair. There are currently 2 workers capable of running and repairing machines. Each of the 8 machines can produce 18 units/hour. The overhead for running each of the 8 machines is $713 per day per machine. Each operator is paid at an hourly rate of $15. [You can assume an 8-hour work day] a. (4 points) Determine the total amount of lost work time. b. (6 points) Should you hire an additional worker to run the 8 machines in this manufacturing line

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