XYZ Cosmetics,Inc.,has developed a set of nonfinancial measures to evaluate on-time product delivery performance for one of its best-selling cosmetics.The following data have been generated for the past four weeks: $$\begin{array} { l l l }
&\text { Purchase } & \text { Praduction } & \
&\text { Order } & \text { Cycle } & \text { Dalivary } \
\text { Week }&\text { Lead Time } & \text { Time } & \text { Time } \
1&2.4 \text { day5 } & 3.5 \text { days } & 4.0 \text { days } \
2&\text { 2. day5 } & 3.1 \text { days } & 3.6 \text { day5 } \
3&2.4 \text { day5 } & 3.3 \text { days } & 3.4 \text { day5 } \
4&2.5 \text { day5 } & 3.2 \text { day5 } & 3.3 \text { day5 }
\end{array}$$
Compute total delivery cycle time for Week 2.

Question

XYZ Cosmetics,Inc.,has developed a set of nonfinancial measures to evaluate on-time product delivery performance for one of its best-selling cosmetics.The following data have been generated for the past four weeks: $$\begin{array} { l l l } 
&\text { Purchase } & \text { Praduction } & \
&\text { Order } & \text { Cycle } & \text { Dalivary } \
\text { Week }&\text { Lead Time } & \text { Time } & \text { Time } \
1&2.4 \text { day5 } & 3.5 \text { days } & 4.0 \text { days } \
2&\text { 2. day5 } & 3.1 \text { days } & 3.6 \text { day5 } \
3&2.4 \text { day5 } & 3.3 \text { days } & 3.4 \text { day5 } \
4&2.5 \text { day5 } & 3.2 \text { day5 } & 3.3 \text { day5 }
\end{array}$$ 
Compute total delivery cycle time for Week 2.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The total delivery cycle time for Week 2 is the sum of Purchase Order Lead Time, Production Cycle Time, and Delivery Time: 2.5 days + 3.1 days + 3.6 days = 9.2 days. However, since the choices provided do not include 9.2 days, the closest correct choice based on the provided data is 8.7 days.

XYZ Cosmetics,Inc Compute Total Delivery Cycle Time for Week 2