Ledbetter Industries makes and sells two types of outdoor canvas canopies.Ledbetter has provided you with the following timeline information stated in hours for its two products: Standard and Deluxe.
$$\begin{array}{lrr}
& \underline{\text{Standard}} & \underline{\text{Deluxe}} \
\text{Order processed} & . 50 & . 50 \
\text{Lag time before production begins} & 12.00 & 8.00 \
\text{Materials moved to production floor from warehouse} & . 25 & . 25 \
\text{Assembly of product} & 6.00 & 5.00 \
\text{Materials moved within assembly from operation to operation} & . 25 & 25 \
\text{Lag time between assembly and packaging} & 3.00 & 2.00 \
\text{ Load and ship canopies} & . 50 & . 50 \
\end{array}$$
a.Calculate the manufacturing cycle time for each product.
b.Calculate the manufacturing cycle efficiency for each product.

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Ledbetter Industries makes and sells two types of outdoor canvas canopies.Ledbetter has provided you with the following timeline information stated in hours for its two products: Standard and Deluxe.
 $$\begin{array}{lrr}
& \underline{\text{Standard}} & \underline{\text{Deluxe}} \
\text{Order processed} & . 50 & . 50 \
\text{Lag time before production begins} & 12.00 & 8.00 \
\text{Materials moved to production floor from warehouse} & . 25 & . 25 \
\text{Assembly of product} & 6.00 & 5.00 \
\text{Materials moved within assembly from operation to operation} & . 25 & 25 \
\text{Lag time between assembly and packaging} & 3.00 & 2.00 \
\text{ Load and ship canopies} & . 50 & . 50 \
\end{array}$$ 
a.Calculate the manufacturing cycle time for each product.
b.Calculate the manufacturing cycle efficiency for each product.

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The Answer of Ledbetter Industries makes and sells two types of outdoor canvas canopies.Ledbetter has provided you with the following timeline information stated in hours for its two products: Standard and Deluxe.
 $$\begin{array}{lrr}
& \underline{\text{Standard}} & \underline{\text{Deluxe}} \
\text{Order processed} & . 50 & . 50 \
\text{Lag time before production begins} & 12.00 & 8.00 \
\text{Materials moved to production floor from warehouse} & . 25 & . 25 \
\text{Assembly of product} & 6.00 & 5.00 \
\text{Materials moved within assembly from operation to operation} & . 25 & 25 \
\text{Lag time between assembly and packaging} & 3.00 & 2.00 \
\text{ Load and ship canopies} & . 50 & . 50 \
\end{array}$$ 
a.Calculate the manufacturing cycle time for each product.
b.Calculate the manufacturing cycle efficiency for each product.

Ledbetter Industries Makes and Sells Two Types of Outdoor Canvas