The Three-station work cell below in Figure S7.7 has a product that must go through one of the tow machines at State 1 (they are parallel) before proceeding to station 2.

A.) What is the process time of the system?

B.) What is the bottleneck time of this work cell?

C.) What is the process cycle time?

D.) If the firm operates 10 hours per day, five days per week, what is the weekly capacity of this work cell?

Station 1 Machine A Capacity: 20 units/hr Station 2 Station 3 Station 1 Machine B Capacity: 5 units/hr Capacity: 12 units/hr Capacity: 20 units/hr