Which of the following terms describes the time a unit spends actually being worked on together with the time spent waiting in a queue?
A) Cycle time
B) Flow time
C) Run time
D) Setup time
E) Efficiency

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Flow time includes the time a unit spends actually being worked on as well as the time spent waiting in a queue. Cycle time only includes the time spent being worked on, run time refers to the amount of time a machine is operating, and setup time refers to the time it takes to prepare a machine or process for production. Efficiency is a measure of how well resources are utilized and does not specifically describe the time a unit spends in a process.

Which of the Following Terms Describes the Time a Unit