The Action Toy Company has decided to manufacture a new train set, the production of which is broken into six steps. The demand

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The Action Toy Company has decided to manufacture a new train set, the production of which is broken into six steps. The demand

for the train is 4,500 units per 40-hour workweek:
Task Performance Time (seconds) Predecessors
A 22 -
B 30 A
C 15 A
D 14 A
E 12 B, C
F 27 D, E
Required:
a) Given the demand, the cycle time for the production of the new train set = ___________ (round your response to one decimal place).
b) The theoretical minimum number of work stations is __________? (round your response up to the next whole number)

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