MGT 455

MGT 455 WEEK 6 QUESTION 9 17 The Mach 10 is a one-person sailboat manufactured by Creative Leisure. The final assembly plant is in Cupertino, California. The assembly area is available for production of the Mach 10 for 200 minutes per day. (The rest of the time it is busy making other products.) The daily demand is 60 boats. Given the following information, Task Performance Time Task Must Follow Task Listed Below A 1 ? B 1 A C 2 A D 1 C E 3 C

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MGT 455 WEEK 5 QUESTION S 7 28 James Lawson’s Bed and Breakfast, in a small historic Mississippi town, must decide how to subdivide (remodel) the large old home that will become its inn. There are three alternatives: Option A would modernize all baths and combine rooms, leaving the inn with four suites, each suitable for two to four adults. Option B would modernize only the second floor; the results would be six suites, four f

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MGT 455 WEEK 5 QUESTION S 7 15 A production process at Kenneth Day Manufacturing is shown in Figure S7.9. The drilling operation occurs separately from, and simultaneously with, the sawing and sanding operations. A product needs to go through only one of the three assembly operations (the operations are in parallel). a) Which operation is the bottleneck? b) What is the bottleneck time? c) What is the throughput time of the overal

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MGT 455 WEEK 5 QUESTION S 7 5 Material delays have routinely limited production of household sinks to 400 units per day. If the plant efficiency is 80%, what is the effective capacity? https://brainmass.com/business/business-management/537810

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MGT 455 WEEK 5 QUESTION S 7 3 If a plant has an effective capacity of 6,500 and an efficiency of 88%, what is the actual (planned) output?

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MGT 455 WEEK 5 QUESTION 7 11 Tim Urban, owner/manager of Urban’s Motor Court in Key West, is considering outsourcing the daily room cleanup for his motel to Duffy’s Maid Service. Tim rents an average of 50 rooms for each of 365 nights (365 °ø 50 equals the total rooms rented for the year). Tim’s cost to clean a room is $12.50. The Duffy’s Maid Service quote is $18.50 per room plus a fixed cost of $

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MGT 455 WEEK 5 QUESTION 7 7 Using the data in Problem 7.5, determine the best process for each of the following volumes: (1) 75,000, (2) 275,000, and (3) 375,000.

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MGT 455 WEEK 5 QUESTION 7 5 Borges Machine Shop, Inc., has a 1-year contract for the production of 200,000 gear housings for a new off-road vehicle. Owner Luis Borges hopes the contract will be extended and the volume increased next year. Borges has developed costs for three alternatives. They are general-purpose equipment (GPE), flexible manufacturing system (FMS), and expensive, but efficient, dedicated machine (DM). The cost data foll

3 Other / Other strayer university / MGT 455 28 Aug 2015

MGT 455 WEEK 5 QUESTION 7 5 Borges Machine Shop, Inc., has a 1-year contract for the production of 200,000 gear housings for a new off-road vehicle. Owner Luis Borges hopes the contract will be extended and the volume increased next year. Borges has developed costs for three alternatives. They are general-purpose equipment (GPE), flexible manufacturing system (FMS), and expensive, but efficient, dedicated machine (DM). The cost data foll

3 Other / Other strayer university / MGT 455 28 Aug 2015

MGT 455 WEEK 1 9 Lillian Fok is president of Lakefront Manufacturing, A producer of bicycle tires. Fok makes 1,000 tires per day with the following resources: Labor: 400 hours per day @ $12.50 per hour Raw material: 20,000 pounds per day @ $1 per pound Energy: $5,000 per day Capital costs: $10,000 per day a) What is the labor productivity per labor-hour for these tires at? Lakefront Manufacturi

3 Other / Other strayer university / MGT 455 26 Aug 2015