An operation is used to machine 10 kinds of parts the total


An operation is used to machine 10 kinds of parts. The total weekly requirement for all 10 parts is 900. Each part needs 20 secs machining time . Assume that the machine is to be scheduled no more than 90% of its total available time. A normal workweek is 40 Hrs/week, but 4 hours a week is reserved for normal machine preventive and repair maintenance. If the set up for each kind of part is 1 hour : a) what is the maximum number of set ups per week? b) what is the smallest allowable lot size , assuming all batches are the same size, c) To reduce the lot size in b) by 50% , what must the set time be reduced to?

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