assign tasks
May 17th, 2022
Problem 6-3
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A manager wants to assign tasks to workstations as efficiently as possible, and achieve an hourly output of 4 units. The department uses a working time of 56 minutes per hour. Assign the tasks shown in the accompanying precedence diagram (times are in minutes) to workstations using the following rules: |
| a. | In order of most following tasks. Tiebreaker: greatest positional weight. |
| Work Station | Tasks |
| I | |
| II | |
| III | |
| IV | |
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| b. | In order of greatest positional weight. |
| Work Station | Tasks |
| I | |
| II | |
| III | |
| IV | |
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| c. | What is the efficiency? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places. Omit the “%” sign in your response. ) |
| Efficiency | [removed] % |
