Santoyo Corporation keeps careful track of the time required to fill orders. Data concerning a particular order appear below: The delivery cycle time was:
A) 10.1 hours
B) 23.6 hours
C) 26.4 hours
D) 3.2 hours

Question

Santoyo Corporation keeps careful track of the time required to fill orders. Data concerning a particular order appear below:  The delivery cycle time was:
A) 10.1 hours 
B) 23.6 hours 
C) 26.4 hours 
D) 3.2 hours

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The delivery cycle time is calculated from the time the order was received until the time it was delivered to the customer. In this case, the order was received on Monday at 9:00 AM and delivered on Tuesday at 11:24 AM. The time elapsed between these two points is 26.4 hours, which is the delivery cycle time. Therefore, the correct choice is C.

Santoyo Corporation Keeps Careful Track of the Time Required to Fill