Operations Management
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ISBN: 9780136860419
Author: Lee Krajewski
Publisher: Pearson Education
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Chapter 10, Problem 3P
Draw an activity chart for a machine operator with the following operation. The relevant times are as follows:
| Prepare mill for loading (cleaning, oiling, and so on) | .50 min |
| Load mill | 1.75 min |
| Mill operating (cutting material) | 2.25 min |
| Unload mill | .75 min |
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