S Some tasks and the order in which they must be performed

Last updated: 9/20/2023

S Some tasks and the order in which they must be performed according to their assembly requirements are shown in the following table These are to be combined into workstations to create an assembly line The assembly line operates 11 hours per day The output requirement is 1 200 units per day TASK A B C D E F PRECEDING TASKS A A B B C TIME SECONDS 19 Workstation cycle time a What is the workstation cycle time Work Station 1 16 19 15 14 12 11 111 IV V VI TASK G H I 3 K L Task PRECEDING TASKS C D E F G H I J K seconds per unit b Balance the line using the longest task time rule based on the 1 200 unit forecast stating which tasks would be done in each workstation Leave no cells blank be certain to enter 0 wherever required TIME SECONDS 11 Idle Time 13 18 9 12 13