Best Ink produces printers for personal computers. The following information is available for production of a recent order of 500 printers.

1. Compute the company’s manufacturing cycle time.
2. Compute the company’s manufacturing cycle efficiency. Interpret your answer.
3. Assume the company wishes to increase its manufacturing cycle efficiency to 0.80. What are some ways to accomplish this?

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Process time.. 16.0 hours Move time... Inspection time. 3.5 hours Walt time... 9.0 hours 21.5 hours