In: Accounting
LaCrosse, Inc., sales manager Josh Brown has been receiving
calls from customers complaining about the length of time it takes
to receive an order. To help him understand the issue, he gathered
the following information from DanGold Enterprises’ most recent
order.
Days Required
Process customer order 0.2
Wait for direct materials to arrive 4.0
Fabrication of parts 3.0
Move order to assembly department 0.6
Wait for machine time 6.5
Assembly of parts 4.0
Move order to finishing department 0.3
Wait for machine time 3.0
Finishing of units 5.0
Move to packing department 0.7
Packing 1.9
Move to shipping department 0.2
Load delivery truck 0.5
Drive to customer 1.5
Unload delivery truck 0.5
Return to plant 2.0
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(a) Calculate the delivery cycle time for DanGold’s order. (Round answer to 1 decimal place, e.g. 12.5.)
Delivery cycle time
days
(b) Calculate the manufacturing cycle time for DanGold’s order. (Round answer to 1 decimal place, e.g. 12.5.)
Manufacturing cycle time
days
(c) Calculate the value-added time for DanGold’s order. (Round answer to 1 decimal place, e.g. 12.5.)
Value-added time
days
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(d) Calculate the manufacturing cycle efficiency for DanGold’s order. (Round answer to 0 decimal places, e.g. 51%.)
Manufacturing cycle efficiency
%