Assume that an assembly line has three tasks that must be completed (in order, A, B, and C). The tasks have processing times of 9, 9, and 11 minutes per unit, respectively. Which task is the bottleneck?

a. A
b. Both A and B
c. C
d. Cannot be determined from the information given


c. C

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What will be an ideal response?

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