Practical Operations Management
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Chapter 12, Problem 2.1Q
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To find:The duration that T technologies will spend on building B model this year and when the company will start working on it.
Introduction:Companies can produce different models of a product at a time. In this type of production, companies need to set batches for doing production in an economical way. The method in which schedules are prepared for the production of mixed models is known as mixed-model
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