Figure 5.4

-Use the information in Figure 5.4. If each task has a work time of one minute, what is the theoretical minimum cycle time?
A) There is no minimum cycle time.
B) 1 minute
C) 8 minutes
D) The cycle time cannot be determined with the information given.

Question

Figure 5.4
 
-Use the information in Figure 5.4. If each task has a work time of one minute, what is the theoretical minimum cycle time?
A) There is no minimum cycle time. 
B) 1 minute 
C) 8 minutes 
D) The cycle time cannot be determined with the information given.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The theoretical minimum cycle time is equal to the longest path through the process, which in this case is 1 minute. Therefore, the best choice is B, with a cycle time of 1 minute.

Figure 5.4 -Use the Information in Figure 5.4. If Each Task Has