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Scenario 6.1 El Gran Raton, the Producers of the Finest Carpincho Wallets

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Scenario 6.1
El Gran Raton, the producers of the finest carpincho wallets in all of Argentina, examined their production process in the form of a value stream map, displayed below.
  
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-Use the value stream map to conduct a complete analysis of the carpincho wallet production process. Calculate all raw material and WIP lead times and determine overall process capacity assuming El Gran Raton uses a batch size of 300 units. If a single carpincho wallet were ordered today, how long before it would reach the back pocket of the delighted customer if his order is but one of an average of 2,230 orders (all for a single wallet) during an average 5 day work week. *Assume that the days indicated on the lead time ladder are based on a different batch size and not applicable to the 300 unit batch currently in use.*

Scenario 6.1
El Gran Raton, the producers of the finest carpincho wallets in all of Argentina, examined their production process in the form of a value stream map, displayed below.
Scenario 6.1 El Gran Raton, the producers of the finest carpincho wallets in all of Argentina, examined their production process in the form of a value stream map, displayed below.     Daniel Penfield artist -Use the value stream map to conduct a complete analysis of the carpincho wallet production process. Calculate all raw material and WIP lead times and determine overall process capacity assuming El Gran Raton uses a batch size of 300 units. If a single carpincho wallet were ordered today, how long before it would reach the back pocket of the delighted customer if his order is but one of an average of 2,230 orders (all for a single wallet) during an average 5 day work week. *Assume that the days indicated on the lead time ladder are based on a different batch size and not applicable to the 300 unit batch currently in use.*
Daniel Penfield artist
-Use the value stream map to conduct a complete analysis of the carpincho wallet production process. Calculate all raw material and WIP lead times and determine overall process capacity assuming El Gran Raton uses a batch size of 300 units. If a single carpincho wallet were ordered today, how long before it would reach the back pocket of the delighted customer if his order is but one of an average of 2,230 orders (all for a single wallet) during an average 5 day work week. *Assume that the days indicated on the lead time ladder are based on a different batch size and not applicable to the 300 unit batch currently in use.*

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