Sue Helms Appliances wants to establish an assembly line to manufacture its new product, the Micro Popcorn Popper. The goal is to produce five poppers per hour. The tasks, task times, and immediate predecessors for producing one Micro Popcom Popper are as follows: Task A anuau - D Performance Time (mins) 8 10 D9975 Task Must Follow Task Listed Below A A, B B, C D, E a) The theoretical minimum number of workstations = 4 (round your response up to the next whole number). b) The assignment of tasks to workstations should be: (Hint: Number workstations sequentially in terms of precedence relationships and combine any applicable tasks.) Task A Workstation #

Sue Helms Appliances wants to establish an assembly line to manufacture its new product, the Micro Popcorn Popper. The goal is to produce five poppers per hour. The tasks, task times, and immediate predecessors for producing one Micro Popcom Popper are as follows: a) The theoretical minimum number of workstations =4 (round your response up to the next whole number) b) The assignment of tasks to workstations should be: (Hint Number workstations sequentially in terms of precedence relationships and combine any applicable tasks.)