The Gantry Company collected the following information (in days) for November and December: NovemberDecemberTransporting product2.03.0Processing product6.07.0Inspecting product1.00.8Storing product2.03.0Required:a. Calculate the manufacturing cycle efficiency for November and December.b. Assume January's processing time will be the same as December. If Gantry's target for manufacturing cycle efficiency is 65%, what will be January's target for non-processing times?
What will be an ideal response?
a.
November: [6.0/(2.0 + 6.0 + 1.0 + 2.0)] = 54.5%.
December: [7.0/(3.0 + 7.0 + 0.8 + 3.0)] = 50.7%.
b.
7.0/(x + 7.0) = 0.65; 10.77 = x + 7.0; x = 3.77 days.
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