Formula Review
- Calculating the number of observations for an element in a time study
- Calculating the allowance factor based on job time
- Calculating the allowance factor based on time worked
- Calculating the normal time
- Calculating standard time
- Calculating the number of observations for work sampling
- Calculating the time required for the nth time the task is done
Solved Problems
(See student companion site for Excel template.)
• Problem 1
Frank's BBQ Delight restaurant sells barbecued chicken sandwiches. The owner wants to set a standard time for assembling each kind of sandwich he sells. You have been asked to set a standard time for the Super Chicken sandwich—8 ounces of barbecued chicken served on a bulkie roll.
- Determine the number of observations you need to make if the owner ...
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