The Farm-4-Less tractor company produces a grain combine (GC) in addition to bot

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The Farm-4-Less tractor company produces a grain combine (GC) in addition to both a large (LT) and small size tractor (SM). Its production manager desires to produce to customer demand using a mixed model production line. The current sequence of production, which is repeated 12 times during a shit, s: SM-GC-LT-SM-GC-LT-SM-LT no downtime because the four-hours between each shift are dedicated to maintenance and restocking raw material. Based on this information, answer the following questions. a. How long does it take the production cycle to be completed? The cycle sequence is completed inminutes. (Enter your response as a whole number.)

Explanation / Answer

a) Total time in a shift = 8*60 = 480 minutes

Number of times cycle repeated = 12

Production cycle time = Total time in a shift/Number of times cycle repeated = 480/12 = 40 minutes

Ans: 40

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