The Jacobs Ladder Company produces a ladder in an assembly line process that is represented by the given precedence chart. The daily available production time is 7 hours​ (eight-hour workday less 1 hour of setup and break​ time). The average daily demand is seventy​ (70) units. Task Immediate​ Predecessor(s) Task Time​ (mins) A ​- 2 B ​- 5 C B 4 D ​A, C 4 E D 3 What is the cycle time for this assembly line in minutes per​ unit?

Which of the following best describes the economic effect that results when the government increases interest rates and restricts the lending of money? a. borrowing money becomes more expensive and there is less investment in production. b. the economy grows as investments result in larger profits. c. government spending drives up prices because of greater competition for goods and services. d. consumers save more money and spend less buying goods and services.

Carlos hears juan and rita’s complaints about the new employees with whom they have to work with, as well as their threats to quit the company. if carlos were to reassign juan and rita to new, unique roles and separate them from the ronny and bill, it would signal that carlos has moved into the stage of managing resistance.

Within the relevant range, if there is a change in the level of the cost driver, then a. total fixed costs will remain the same and total variable costs will change b. total fixed costs will change and total variable costs will remain the same c. total fixed costs and total variable costs will change d. total fixed costs and total variable costs will remain the same