A production line is to be designed for a job with three tasks. The task times are 0.3 minutes, 1.4 minutes, and 0.7 minutes. For a single production line with no parallel activities, the minimum cycle time in minutes is
A)0.3.
B)0.7.
C)1.4.
D)2.4.
E)0.8.

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The minimum cycle time for a production line with no parallel activities is determined by the longest task time, which in this case is 1.4 minutes.

A Production Line Is to Be Designed for a Job