Question

A production line is to be designed for a job with three tasks. The task times are .3 minutes, 1.4 minutes, and .7 minutes. For a single production line with no parallel activities, the minimum cycle time in minutes is:

A. 0.3
B. 0.7
C. 1.4
D. 2.4
E. 0.8

Answer 1

correct option is C. 1.4

Step-by-step explanation:

given data

task times = 0.3 minutes

task times = 1.4 minutes

task times = 0.7 minutes

to find out

minimum cycle time in minutes

solution

we know that Minimum Cycle time is equal to the length of longest task time

so here in given task have longest time is = 1.4 minutes

so here Minimum Cycle time = 1.4 minutes

hence correct option is C. 1.4