Vell Inc. uses lean principles to reduce cycle time. Through production improvements the process time was reduced from 4.5 days to 2 days. Inspection time is 0.25 days. Strategic rearrangement of the production area reduced move time to 0.1 days. Wait time was 3 days, but due to improved scheduling and ordering has been reduced by 2.25 days. Total cycle time for Vell after the improvements is:
A. 7.6 days.
B. 5.35 days
C. 2.0 days
D. 3.1 days
E. 2.75 days
Answer: D
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