A coffee shop has the following activities. All activities are performed by one person (the same person is taking the order, preparing coffee, heating the sandwich, and checking out the customers): ActivityActivity Time per CustomerTake order30 secondsPrepare coffee40 secondsHeat sandwich10 secondsCheckout customer20 seconds If the demand rate is 15 customers per hour, what are the flow rate (in customers per hour), utilization, and cycle time (in minutes per customer)?

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A coffee shop has the following activities. All activities are performed by one person (the same person is taking the order, preparing coffee, heating the sandwich, and checking out the customers):

Activity	Activity Time per Customer
Take order	30 seconds
Prepare coffee	40 seconds
Heat sandwich	10 seconds
Checkout customer	20 seconds

If the demand rate is 15 customers per hour, what are the flow rate (in customers per hour), utilization, and cycle time (in minutes per customer)?

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