Reifsnyder 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)0.73
B)0.06
C)0.15
D)0.02

Question

Reifsnyder 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)0.73 
B)0.06 
C)0.15 
D)0.02

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Throughput time = Process time + Queue time + Move time + Inspection time
= 2.9 hours + 8.7 hours + 0.7 hours + 0.3 hours = 12.6 hours
MCE = Value-added time (Process time) F1F1F1S1F1F1F10 Throughput time
= 0.7 F1F1F1S1F1F1F10 12.6 = 0.06 (rounded)

Reifsnyder Corporation Keeps Careful Track of the Time Required to Fill