Assembly-Line Performance Measures in Designing Product Layouts Chapter 8: #36 p.227(Operations and Supply Chain Management, 2nd Edition, David A. Collier, James R. Evans)(Attention to Solved Problems 8.1-8.3 p.211-214, Operations and Supply Chain Management, 2nd Edition, David A. Collier, James R. Evans)

36. Use the activities and precedence relations in Exhibit 8.13 to do the following: a. Draw a precedence diagram for this assembly line. b. Balance the assembly line for an eight-hour-shift output of 30 pieces. c. Determine maximum and minimum cycle times. EXHIBIT 8.13 Data for Problem 36 Time per Piece Activity Predecessors (min.) A none B none A A B B - - IGTMOM D. E C F H, G