(Solved):   process capacity calculation Fabrication Department - Can produce 1600 parts/hour per mach ...

 

process capacity calculation

Fabrication Department - Can produce 1600 parts/hour per machine - One 8-hour shift - Three machines - Five-day week Paint Department - Can process 2,300 parts/hour - Two 8-hour shift - Five-day week Assembly Department - Can produce 5,800 assemblies/hour - One 8-hour shift - Four-day week Answer the following questions: 1. What is the weekly department capacity of each of the departments? (3 points) 2. What is the weekly capacity of the entire process? Which department is the bottleneck? (4 points) 3. The fabrication department made a process change that increased their department output by \( 5 \% \). What is the capacity of the entire process now? (3 points)