Assignment:
Rick Wing has a repetitive manufacturing plant producing automobile steering wheels. Use the following data to prepare for a reduced lot size. The firm uses a work year of 305 days.
Annual demand for steering wheels 30,503
Daily demand 100
Daily production (8 hours) 800
Desired lot size (2 hours of production) 200
Holding cost per unit per year 510
a) What is the setup cost, based on the desired lot size?
b) What is the setup time, based on $40 per hour setup labor?
Provide complete and step by step solution for the question and show calculations and use formulas.