Chapter 7 Constraint Management

44) Use the information in Table 7.2. What is the capacity for the A-B-C-E process route?

A) 10 students per hour

B) 6 student per hour

C) 3.5 students per hour

D) 2.9 students per hour

45) Use the information in Table 7.2. What is the capacity for the A-B-D-E process route?

A) 10 students per hour

B) 6 student per hour

C) 3.5 students per hour

D) 2.9 students per hour

46) Use the information in Table 7.2. If 60% of the students are routed to C and 40% are routed to D, what is the average capacity per hour for the process?

A) 10 students per hour

B) 6.5 student per hour

C) 8 students per hour

D) 8.4 students per hour

47) Use the information in Table 7.2. Where would you expect student wait times to occur?

A) D only

B) B, C and D

C) A only

D) E only

Table 7.3

The figure above shows the process for customers arriving at Pierre's Spa and Salon. After signing in, customers are routed to different locations in the Spa for the two different services provided. The numbers in parentheses are the time in minutes for each step of the process.

48) Use the information in Table 7.3. What is the throughput time for the A-B-C-D -H routing?

A) 48 minutes

B) 30 minutes

C) 53 minutes

D) 23 minutes

49) Use the information in Table 7.3. What is the throughput time for the A-B-E-F-G-H routing?

A) 48 minutes

B) 30 minutes

C) 53 minutes

D) 23 minutes

50) Use the information in Table 7.3. What is the process bottleneck?

A) H

B) B

C) C

D) D

Table 7.4

The figure above shows the process for customers arriving at Hobbies Unlimited for several advertised crafts demonstrations. After signing in, customers are routed to different locations in the store for the two different programs provided. The numbers in parentheses are the time in minutes for each step of the process.

51) Use the information in Table 7.4. What is the throughput time for the A-B-C-D-G routing?

A) 25 minutes

B) 70 minutes

C) 105 minutes

D) 60 minutes

52) Use the information in Table 7.4. What is the throughput time for the A-B-E-F-G routing?

A) 25 minutes

B) 70 minutes

C) 105 minutes

D) 60 minutes

53) Use the information in Table 7.4. How many customers can be processed through the A-B-C-D-G routing during a 4-hour evening session?

A) 48

B) 24

C) 32

D) 12