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What is the capacity of the milling machine (in tables per day) if the batch size is 10?


C & A Furniture uses a four-step process to make its famous wood table: Process - Processing Time (minutes) Milling-table top

C & A Furniture uses a four-step process to make its famous wood table: 

Process - Processing Time (minutes) 

Milling-table top-10 minutes 

Milling-table stand - 5 minutes 

Assembly - 15 minutes 

Finishing - 20 minutes 


The milling machine requires a setup time of 30 minutes to make table tops and a changeover time of 30 minutes to make table stands.C\&A works an 8 -hour day: What is the capacity of the milling machine (in tables per day) if the batch size is 10?

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Option D is the capacity of the Milling machine.

D. 6.40

6.40 Tables can be produced with the milling machine in a day of 8 hours shift.


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