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25 February, 11:49

C&A uses an assembly line of 20 stations to make a product. The cycle time is 5 minutes per unit. Step 6 is the most error-prone operation. Inspection occurs at the last station. What will be the information turnaround time for a defect made at station 6 if there is no inventory between stations?

A. 0.2 minute

B. 5 minutes

C. 70 minutes

D. 100 minutes

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  1. 25 February, 12:15
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    C. 70 minutes

    Explanation:

    The computation of the information turnaround time is shown below:

    But before that first we have to find out the remaining stations which is

    = Total stations - error stations

    = 20 stations - 6 stations

    = 14 stations

    Now the information turnaround time is

    = Remaining number of stations * cycle time per unit

    = 14 stations * 5 minutes per unit

    = 70 minutes

    We simply applied the above formula so that the information turnaround time could come
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