Fruchter Corporation keeps careful track of the time required to fill orders. The times recorded for a particular order appear below: The throughput time was:
A)4.6 hours
B)32.8 hours
C)11.0 hours
D)37.4 hours

Question

Fruchter Corporation keeps careful track of the time required to fill orders. The times recorded for a particular order appear below:  The throughput time was:
A)4.6 hours 
B)32.8 hours 
C)11.0 hours 
D)37.4 hours

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The throughput time is the total time it takes from the start of the production process until the finished product is delivered to the customer. In this case, the time recorded for the order is the total time it took to fill the order. Therefore, the throughput time is 11 hours.

Fruchter Corporation Keeps Careful Track of the Time Required to Fill