A firm wishes to determine the efficiency and utilization of a work center composed of 5 machines

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A firm wishes to determine the efficiency and utilization of a work center composed of 5 machines each working 16 hours per day for 5 days a week. A study undertaken by the materials management department found that over the past 50 weeks the work center was actually working for 16,000 hours, and work performed was 15,200 standard hours. Calculate the utilization, efficiency, and demonstrated weekly capacity.

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Introduction To Materials Management

ISBN: 978-9386873248

8th edition

Authors: Arnold J. R. Tony, Gatewood Ann K., M. Clive Lloyd N. Chapman Stephen

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