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Management of Mittel Company wants to reduce the elapsed time from when a customer places an order to when it is shipped. It provided the following data for a recent quarter:<\/span><\/div>
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Inspection time <\/span>0<\/mn>.<\/mn>8<\/mn><\/mrow><\/math> day<\/span> <\/div>
Wait time <\/span>(<\/mi><\/mrow><\/math>from order to start of production<\/span>)<\/mi><\/mtext>1<\/mn>5<\/mn>.<\/mn>4<\/mn><\/mrow><\/math> days<\/span> <\/div>
Process time <\/span>3<\/mn>.<\/mn>3<\/mn><\/mrow><\/math> days<\/span> <\/div>
Move time <\/span>0<\/mn>.<\/mn>6<\/mn><\/mrow><\/math> day<\/span> <\/div>
Queue time <\/span>4<\/mn>.<\/mn>4<\/mn><\/mrow><\/math> days<\/span> <\/div>
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Required:<\/span><\/div>
1<\/mn>.<\/mo><\/mrow><\/math> Compute the throughput time.<\/span> <\/div>
Note: Round your answer to <\/span>1<\/mn><\/mrow><\/math> decimal place.<\/span> <\/div>
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2<\/mn>.<\/mo><\/mrow><\/math> Compute the manufacturing cycle efficiency <\/span>(<\/mi><\/mrow><\/math>MCE<\/span>)<\/mi><\/mrow><\/math> for the quarter.<\/span> <\/div>
Note: Round your percentage answer to nearest whole percent.<\/span><\/div>
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3<\/mn>.<\/mo><\/mrow><\/math>What percentage of the throughput time was spent in non<\/span><\/mi><\/mrow><\/math>value<\/span>-<\/mo><\/mrow><\/math>added activities?<\/span> <\/div>
Note: Round your percentage answer to nearest whole percent.<\/span><\/div>
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4<\/mn>.<\/mo><\/mrow><\/math>Compute the delivery cycle time.<\/span> <\/div>
Note: Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to <\/span>1<\/mn><\/mrow><\/math> decimal place.<\/span> <\/div>
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5<\/mn>.<\/mo><\/mrow><\/math> If using Lean Production eliminates all queue time, what will be the new MCE?<\/span> <\/div>
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your percentage answer to <\/span>1<\/mn><\/mrow><\/math> decimal place.<\/span> <\/div>
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