The capacity of a resource determines the _________ number of flow units that can flow through that resource per unit of time.

A carpenter uses a table saw to cut boards used in construction.  When the table saw is running, it can cut one board every 45 seconds.  After 100 boards have been cut, the carpenter has to turn off the table saw for 10 minutes in order to allow it to cool down and to clean it.  What is the capacity of the table saw in boards per hour?  Round your answer to the nearest integer.

Which of the following is an example of a setup activity?

The shipping department at a local manufacturer of glass coffee mugs follows the two-step process shown below to get each coffee mug ready for shipping. With a batch size of 300 coffee mugs, what will be the maximum inventory between the “bubble  wrap” and “box” work stations?  Assume that demand is unlimited.

A three-step production process is used to produce toy race cars and toy fire trucks.  Demand for race cars is 20 per hour, while demand for fire trucks is 30 per hour.  Implied utilizations have been calculated for the three machines as follows: Machine 1 2 3 Implied Utilization .75 1.20 .95 What will be the hourly flow rates in this process for race cars and fire trucks, respectively?  Round your answers to the nearest integer.

The capacity of a nonbottleneck resource is _________ the capacity of the process.

The _________ of a resource is how long that particular resource takes to complete one flow unit.

According to the article “Operational Capabilities: Hidden in Plan View” which of the following would be an example of a standard operational practice in a local coffee shop?

The resource with the _________ is the bottleneck in a process with multiple types of flow units.

Which of the following statements about setups is FALSE?