Question -
A production process at Kenneth Day Manufacturing is shown in Figure. The drilling operation occurs separately from, and simultaneously with, sawing and sanding, which are independent and sequential operations. A prod
a) Which operation is the bottleneck?
b) What is the bottleneck time?
c) What is the throughput time of the overall system?
d) If the firm operates 8 hours per day, 20 days per month, what is the monthly capacity of the manufacturing process?