Dunn Corporation finds that 60% of the time spent in its manufacturing process is on non-value added activities such as moving parts and inspection. Dunn needs to improve:
A) Its throughput
B) Its customer-response time
C) Its throughput time ratio
D) Its average cycle time

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Non-value added activities like moving parts and inspection increase the throughput time without adding value to the product. Reducing these activities would improve the throughput time ratio, which measures the proportion of time spent adding value versus the total throughput time.

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