Rough Riders Inc. manufactures jeans in the cutting and sewing process. Jeans are manufactured in 50-jean batch sizes. The cutting time is 6 minutes and the sewing time is 15 minutes per jean. It takes 5 minutes to move a batch of jeans from cutting to sewing.   (a) Compute the value-added, non-value-added, and total lead time of this process. (b) Compute the value-added ratio. Round to one decimal place.

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8. Rough Riders Inc. manufactures jeans in the cutting and sewing process. Jeans are manufactured in 50-jean batch sizes. The cutting time is 6 minutes and the sewing time is 15 minutes per jean. It takes 5 minutes to move a batch of jeans from cutting to sewing.

 

(a) Compute the value-added, non-value-added, and total lead time of this process.
(b) Compute the value-added ratio. Round to one decimal place.
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