Niemiec Corporation keeps careful track of the time required to fill orders.The times recorded for a particular order appear below: The manufacturing cycle efficiency (MCE)was closest to:
A)0.20
B)0.06
C)0.12
D)0.96

Question

Niemiec Corporation keeps careful track of the time required to fill orders.The times recorded for a particular order appear below:  The manufacturing cycle efficiency (MCE)was closest to:
A)0.20 
B)0.06 
C)0.12 
D)0.96

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Throughput time = Process time + Inspection time + Move time + Queue time
= 1.5 hours + 0.2 hours + 2.6 hours + 8.5 hours = 12.8 hours
MCE = Value-added time (Process time)F1F1F1S1F1F1F10 Throughput (manufacturing cycle)time
= 1.5 hours F1F1F1S1F1F1F10 12.8 hours = 0.12

Niemiec Corporation Keeps Careful Track of the Time Required to Fill