(Activity analysis; MCE) Elaydo Inc. makes flavored water and performs the following tasks in the beverage manufacturing process:
|
Hours |
|
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Receiving and transferring ingredients to storage |
9.0 |
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Storing ingredients |
270.0 |
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Transferring the ingredients from storage |
4.5 |
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Mixing and cooking the ingredients |
4.5 |
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Bottling the water |
3.0 |
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Transferring the bottles to await customer shipment |
9.0 |
a. Calculate the total cycle time of this manufacturing process.
b. Calculate the manufacturing cycle efficiency of this process.