Carbondale Casting produces cast bronze valves on a 12-person assembly line. On
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Question
Carbondale Casting produces cast bronze valves on a 12-person assembly line. On a recent day, 160 valves were produced during aa 44-hour shift. a) Labor productivity of the line = 3.333 valves/labor hour (round your response to two decimal places).
ONLY NEED ANSER TO B
b) John Goodale, the manager at Carbondale, changed the layout and was able to increase production to 220 units per 4-hour shift. The new labor productivityequals=nothing valves/labor hour (round your response to two decimal places).
Explanation / Answer
New Labor productivity= valves/Labor hours=220/(4*12)=220/48=4.58