2-The process of making hotdogs involves six activities: “grind”, “mix”, “stuff”, “cook”, “peel”, and “inspect”. If the capacity of activity “cook” determines the process capacity, which of the following statements are true? a- Activity “cook” is a bottleneck activity. b- The activity time of all the other five activities is shorter than activity "cook". c- Cycle time of the process of making hotdogs is equal=1/capacity of activity “cook”. d- Increasing the capacity of activity “grind” can increase the capacity of the process of making hotdogs.     All statements are correct     Only statement 'b' is correct     Only statements 'a' and 'b' are correct     Only statements 'a', 'b' and 'c' are correct     Only statement 'a' is correct     Only statement 'd' is correct

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2-The process of making hotdogs involves six activities: “grind”, “mix”, “stuff”, “cook”, “peel”, and “inspect”. If the capacity of activity “cook” determines the process capacity, which of the following statements are true?

  • a- Activity “cook” is a bottleneck activity.

  • b- The activity time of all the other five activities is shorter than activity "cook".

  • c- Cycle time of the process of making hotdogs is equal=1/capacity of activity “cook”.

  • d- Increasing the capacity of activity “grind” can increase the capacity of the process of making hotdogs.

   

All statements are correct

   

Only statement 'b' is correct

   

Only statements 'a' and 'b' are correct

   

Only statements 'a', 'b' and 'c' are correct

   

Only statement 'a' is correct

   

Only statement 'd' is correct

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