A time study was conducted on a job that contains four elements.  The observed times and performance ratings for six cycles are shown in the following table Observations (minutes per cycle) Element       Performance Rating        1            2            3        4        5       6 1                   90%                          0.49       0.54      0.44     0.44    0.44    0.44 2                   85                           1.49        1.49      1.44     1.44    1.44    1.49 3                   110                         0.84         0.84     0.74     0.79    0.84    0.79 4                    95                         1.09        1.14       1.09     1.14     1.14    1.19   a. Determine the average cycle time for each element. (Round your answers to 3 decimal places.) Element       Average cycle 1                ________ 2                ________ 3               ________ 4              __________ b. Find the normal time for each element. (Round your answers to 3 decimal places.) Element          Normal Time 1                    ____________ 2                    ___________ 3                    _______________ 4                  _______________ c. Assuming an allowance factor of 19 percent of job time, compute the standard time for this job. Element                Standard Time 1                         ___________ 2                       ______________ 3                      ______________ 4                      ________________

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A time study was conducted on a job that contains four elements.  The observed times and performance ratings for six cycles are shown in the following table

Observations (minutes per cycle)

Element       Performance Rating        1            2            3        4        5       6

1                   90%                          0.49       0.54      0.44     0.44    0.44    0.44

2                   85                           1.49        1.49      1.44     1.44    1.44    1.49

3                   110                         0.84         0.84     0.74     0.79    0.84    0.79

4                    95                         1.09        1.14       1.09     1.14     1.14    1.19

 

a. Determine the average cycle time for each element. (Round your answers to 3 decimal places.)

Element       Average cycle

1                ________

2                ________

3               ________

4              __________

b. Find the normal time for each element. (Round your answers to 3 decimal places.)

Element          Normal Time

1                    ____________

2                    ___________

3                    _______________

4                  _______________

c. Assuming an allowance factor of 19 percent of job time, compute the standard time for this job.

Element                Standard Time

1                         ___________

2                       ______________

3                      ______________

4                      ________________

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