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Category > Business & Finance Posted 07 Jun 2017 My Price 12.00

BUSN Operations Research

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Problem 6-6

 

Twelve tasks, with times and precedence requirements as shown in the following table, are to be assigned to workstations that have a fixed machine cycle time of 1.5 minutes. Two heuristic rules will be tried: (1) greatest positional weight, and (2) greatest number of following tasks.
In each case, the tiebreaker will be shortest task time.

 

 

Task Length
(minutes)		 Immediate
Predecessor
a 0.1 -
b 0.2 a
c 0.9 b
d 0.6 c
e 0.1 -
f 0.2 d, e
g 0.4 f
h 0.1 g
i 0.2 h
j 0.7 i
k 0.3 j
l 0.2 k
b. Assign tasks to stations under each of the two rules.
(1) greatest positional weight (shortest task time as tiebreaker)
Work Station Tasks
I

 

 
II
 
III
 
(2) greatest number of following tasks (shortest task time as tiebreaker)
Work Station Tasks
I
 
II
 
III
 
c.

Compute the percentage of idle time for each rule. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places. Omit the "%" sign in your response.)

  
  Percentage of idle time  %  

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QuickHelper
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Status NEW Posted 07 Jun 2017 12:06 PM My Price 12.00

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