Jack has gathered the following information for Work Center 2, the work center that directly feeds Work Center 3. Complete the input/output analysis of Work Center 2. Input Information (in hours)   4 5 6 7 8 Planned input 60 70 70 80 80 Actual input 15 25 25 30 30   Output Information (in hours)   4 5 6 7 8 Planned output 40 70 70 80 80 Actual output 45 45 45 55 80 Backlog165 hours           Jack has asked you to calculate the following for Work Center 2. (a)     Calculate the percentage of planned output needed to complete the planned inputs [(planned input + backlog)/ planned output] at Work Center 2. (Round your answers to 1 decimal place, e.g. 17.5.)     4 5 6 7 8 Percentage of planned output · 100% enter percentages % enter percentages Percentages shoul be # 4 through 8

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Jack has gathered the following information for Work Center 2, the work center that directly feeds Work Center 3. Complete the input/output analysis of Work Center 2.

Input Information
(in hours)

 

4

5

6

7

8

Planned input

60

70

70

80

80

Actual input

15

25

25

30

30

 

Output Information
(in hours)

 

4

5

6

7

8

Planned output

40

70

70

80

80

Actual output

45

45

45

55

80

Backlog165 hours

 

 

 

 

 


Jack has asked you to calculate the following for Work Center 2.

(a)

 
 

Calculate the percentage of planned output needed to complete the planned inputs [(planned input + backlog)/ planned output] at Work Center 2.
(Round your answers to 1 decimal place, e.g. 17.5.)

   

4

5

6

7

8

Percentage of planned output

· 100%

enter percentages %

enter percentages

Percentages shoul be # 4 through 8

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