WIP = R * T

Drop-off Work Fill Rx Work Station Station 38 95% 0.211Rx/min 180mins

Pick-up Station

Work Cashier Work Station

Inventory (WIP) Through Rate (R) Flow Time (T)

5 2Rx/min 2.5mins

2 1Rx/student 2mins

3 1Rx/student 3mins

6 1Rx/student 6mins

b)Average time spend in the Pharmacy if stay to pick up the Rx is 2.5 + 3 + 6 = 11.5mins c)Time spend in the pharmacy after 3 hours 3 + 6 = 9mins d)The average time spend by all the students

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2.5 + 2 + 3 + 6 + 180 = 193.5mins e)The average time the Rx spends in the process 2.5 + 2 + 3 + 6 = 13.5mins

14) Design production lines to archive output rates of 120/hr Task Time (hrs) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0.0556 0.0278 0.0834 0.0278 0.0834 0.0556 0.0278 0.0556

Hrs/shift/day = output rate per hour / days per week 120/5 = 24 CT = A/R

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7.2/24 = 0.3 hrs/unit 0.4162 0.0834 = 0.3328 t / CT = 0.4162 / 0.3 = 1.3873 Design production lines to archive output rates of 90/hr Hrs/shift/day = output rate per hour / days per week 90/5 = 18 CT = A/R 7.2/24 = 0.3 hrs/unit 0.4162 0.0834 = 0.3328 t / CT = 0.4162 / 0.3 = 1.3873

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