Compute cycle efficiency for the (a) traditional approach and (b) lean approach. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

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Management of a T-shirt manufacturer believes if the company applies lean principles, then cycle efficiency can be improved. The
following are estimated completion times for different activities in the manufacturing process.
Activity
Cutting and sewing processing
Wait time before moving to ironing
Moving shirts to ironing
Ironing shirts
Wait time before moving to packaging
Moving shirts to packaging
Packaging shirts
Quality inspection
Compute cycle efficiency for the (a) traditional approach and (b) lean approach. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)
X Answer is complete but not entirely correct.
Activity
Traditional
Cycle efficiency
0.53 X
Traditional
18 minutes
6 minutes
8 minutes
8 minutes
8 minutes
6 minutes
10 minutes
16 minutes
Lean
0.60 X
Lean
18 minutes
3 minutes
4 minutes
8 minutes
2 minutes
1 minutes
10 minutes
4 minutes
Transcribed Image Text:Management of a T-shirt manufacturer believes if the company applies lean principles, then cycle efficiency can be improved. The following are estimated completion times for different activities in the manufacturing process. Activity Cutting and sewing processing Wait time before moving to ironing Moving shirts to ironing Ironing shirts Wait time before moving to packaging Moving shirts to packaging Packaging shirts Quality inspection Compute cycle efficiency for the (a) traditional approach and (b) lean approach. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) X Answer is complete but not entirely correct. Activity Traditional Cycle efficiency 0.53 X Traditional 18 minutes 6 minutes 8 minutes 8 minutes 8 minutes 6 minutes 10 minutes 16 minutes Lean 0.60 X Lean 18 minutes 3 minutes 4 minutes 8 minutes 2 minutes 1 minutes 10 minutes 4 minutes
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