20. c. Bottleneck operations is the evidence of unbalanced systems. A bottleneck operation is an operation in a series of operations whose capacity in the series is less than that of other operations. As a result the bottleneck operation capacity limits the system capacity; the capacity of the system is reduced to the bottleneck operation capacity.
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Which of the 5 generic ‘operations strategies’ has Tim Horton pursued? Provide evidence to support your answer
Copy of An operations manager is considering three different production systems for the following year. System A has a fixed cost of $30,000 and a variable cost of $10 per unit. System B has a fixed cost of $15,000 and a variable cost of $20 per unit. The third option is outsourcing, which has a cost of $40 per unit. At what range of volume the System B is most economical? a. 750 and above b. 750 to 1000 c....
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In Service Operations Management when we calculate the different capacities of several departments or workstations, which capacity is the one that counts as the OVERALL CAPACITY for the whole factory? Why? Explain with an example of a company's product or service.
Which one of the following statements is true? Throughput contribution is not increased when non-bottleneck output is increased. a. The elimination of defects always increases productivity. b. Non-bottleneck operations should be refined for high efficiency before starting on bottleneck improvement because non-bottleneck operations are generally easier to correct and improve. С. d. Quality and time are seldom related in service industries. The elimination of defects always decreases revenues. е.
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The following diagram describes a process that consists of eight separate operations, with sequential relationships and capacities (units per hour) as shown. Operation A: 15/hr. Operation B: 12/hr. Operation c: 20/hr. Operation G: 30/hr. Operation H: 25/hr. Operation D: 5/hr. Operation : 8/hr. Operation : 12/hr. (a) What is the current capacity of the entire process? (b) What is the throughput time? (c) If you could increase the capacity of only two operations through process improvement efforts, which two operations...
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