Homework: Calculations- Operations Management
Question I:
Sequence the jobs shown below by using a Gantt chart. Assume that the move time between machines is one hour.
i. Using finite capacity scheduling, draw a Gantt chart for the schedule
ii. What is the makespan?
iii. How much machine idle time is there?
iv. How much idle time (waiting time) is there for each job?
v. When is each job delivered?
vi. Which department is the bottleneck?
vii. Calculate the machine utilization?
Question II:
A public accounting firm requires the following activities for an audit:
i. Draw a network for this project?
ii. Make a forward pass and a backward pass to determine ES, LS, EF, and LF?
iii. What are the critical path?
The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.