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: $\begin{array}{llll}
&\text { Purcliase } & \text { Production }& \
&\text { Order } & \text { Cycle }& \text { Delivery }\
\text { Week } & \text { Lead Time } & \text { Time } & \text { Time } \
1 & 2.4 \text { days } & 3.5 \text { days } & 4.0 \text { days } \
2 & 2.0 \text { days } & 3.1 \text { days } & 3.6 \text { days } \
3 & 2.4 \text { days } & 3.3 \text { days } & 3.4 \text { days } \
4 & 2.5 \text { days } & 3.2 \text { days } & 3.3 \text { days }
\end{array}$
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: $\begin{array}{llll}
&\text { Purcliase } & \text { Production }& \
&\text { Order } & \text { Cycle }& \text { Delivery }\
\text { Week } & \text { Lead Time } & \text { Time } & \text { Time } \
1 & 2.4 \text { days } & 3.5 \text { days } & 4.0 \text { days } \
2 & 2.0 \text { days } & 3.1 \text { days } & 3.6 \text { days } \
3 & 2.4 \text { days } & 3.3 \text { days } & 3.4 \text { days } \
4 & 2.5 \text { days } & 3.2 \text { days } & 3.3 \text { days }
\end{array}$ 
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: 2.0 days + 3.1 days + 3.6 days = 8.7 days.

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