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An electronics manufacturer makes remote control devices for interactive-cable-TV systems. The following assembly tasks must be performed on each device.

TaskDescriptionPredecessor(s)Time (min.)
APlace circuit into circuit frame--0.50
BSolder circuit connections to central circuit controlA0.70
CPlace circuit assembly in device frameB0.40
DAttach circuit assembly to device frameC0.30
EPlace and attach display to frame--0.30
FPlace and attach keypad to frame--0.20
GPlace and attach top body of device to frameE, F0.35
HPlace and attach battery holder to frameD0.40
IPlace and attach bottom body of device to frameG, H0.60
JTest deviceI0.30

a. Draw the precedence diagram for this problem.
b. What is the sum of the task times?
c. What cycle time will allow the production of 200 units over a ten-hour day?
d. What is the theoretical number of workstations needed?
e. Balance this assembly line using the heuristic most following tasks and the heuristic longest operation time.
f. How do these two solutions differ? Which do you prefer; why?


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codyclark

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Reply 2 on: Dec 3, 2019
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