The production of a particular product consists of the following work elements. If the cycle time is 4 minutes and the work-element times are as follows, what is the theoretical minimum number of stations?

Work
Element Time (min)
1 2.4
2 0.5
3 2.1
4 2.0
5 2.7
6 1.1
7 2.0
8 2.7
9 1.6
10 1.4

A) fewer than or equal to three stations
B) four stations
C) five stations
D) more than five stations

C

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