Assuming a workstation where one operator is assigned four machines. Previous work measurement studies have shown that the machine operates 65 percent of the time unattended, and the operator attention is required at irregular intervals for about 35 percent of the time. Assume a total shift time of 8 hours. How many units per day could be produced by this workstation if each machine can produce 64 units per hour running? Write your answer to 2 decimal places. Correct Answer: 1,751.8 Answer range +/- 0.05 (1751.75 -1751.85)

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Assuming a workstation where one operator is assigned four machines. Previous work measurement studies have shown that the
machine operates 65 percent of the time unattended, and the operator attention is required at irregular intervals for about 35 percent of
the time. Assume a total shift time of 8 hours. How many units per day could be produced by this workstation if each machine can produce
64 units per hour running? Write your answer to 2 decimal places.
Correct Answer:
1,751.8
Answer range +/- 0.05 (1751.75 -1751.85)
Transcribed Image Text:Assuming a workstation where one operator is assigned four machines. Previous work measurement studies have shown that the machine operates 65 percent of the time unattended, and the operator attention is required at irregular intervals for about 35 percent of the time. Assume a total shift time of 8 hours. How many units per day could be produced by this workstation if each machine can produce 64 units per hour running? Write your answer to 2 decimal places. Correct Answer: 1,751.8 Answer range +/- 0.05 (1751.75 -1751.85)
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