Birmingham Hardwood Frames makes picture frames. During November 2010, manager compiled the following data:
|
Total frames manufactured |
1,850,000 |
|
Good frames produced and sold |
1,731,000 |
|
Total processing time (minutes) |
21,120 |
|
Value added processing time (minutes) |
6,920 |
Required:
a. Calculate the manufacturing cycle efficiency (MCE).
b. Calculate the process productivity (PP).
c. Calculate the process quality yield (PQY).
d. Calculate throughput using one ratio.
e. Confirm your answer to (d) using the results of (a), (b), and (c).