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iPad 7:58 PM * 18% ezto.mheducation.com Assignment #2 instructions Thelp Question 13 (of 20) Save & Exit Submit 2.00 points MC Qu. 35 There are five activities in making... There are five activities in making one toy: cutting, sewing, stuffing, assembling, and packaging. The activities have to be carried out in this order. The processing time of each activity is given below Processing Time minutes per to Activit Cuttin 10 10 25 Stuffing Assembli Demand rate is 4 toys per hour. Currently we have worker A in charge of cutting, worker B in charge of sewing and stuffing, and worker C in charge of assembling and packaging. Which of the following strategies will increase the process capacity by balancing the line? Adding one additional worker to assembling. O Adding two additional workers to assembling. O Moving packaging to worker A O Moving sewing to worker A References

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Demand Rate = 4 Toys/Hour

Time of demand arrival = 15 mins

Answer is -

D) Moving sewing to worker A

By moving sewing to worker A, the Stuffing time decreases for worker B thus balancing the line to avoid holding of inventory before Sewing line.

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