What is the takt time in minutes if 500 units are needed per day? The company has two eight-hour shifts per day.
A)0.5 minutes
B)62.5 minutes
C)31.3 minutes
D)1.9 minutes

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Takt time is calculated by dividing the available production time by the required units. With two eight-hour shifts, there are 16 hours or 960 minutes available per day. Dividing 960 minutes by 500 units gives a takt time of 1.92 minutes per unit, which rounds to 1.9 minutes.

What Is the Takt Time in Minutes If 500 Units