The Pullman Mfg., Inc. three-station work cell illustrated in the figure below has two machines at station 1 in parallel. (The product needs to go through only one of the two machines before proceeding to station 2.) Station 1Machine AStation 1Machine BStation 2Station 320 min/unit20 min/unit12 min/unit3 min/unit The manager, Ms. Hartley, has asked you to evaluate the system if she adds a parallel machine at station 2. a) The throughput time of the new work cell is

B. Bottleneck time

C. Additional machine affects the performance in any way?