The process design team at a manufacturer has broken an assembly process into eight basic steps, each with a required time, and predecessor as shown in the table

They work a 7 hour day and want to produce at a rate of 360 units per day. What should their takt time be?

Task Time (sec) Predecessor
A 45 --
B 50 A
C 40 A
D 55 B, C
E 40 D
F 65 D
G 25 E
H 35 F, G

A) 70 seconds
B) 65 seconds
C) 52 seconds
D) 25 seconds

Answer: A

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