CHOCHITO, S.A homemade sweets factory wants to determine the normal time and standard time for packaging...

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CHOCHITO, S.A homemade sweets factory wants to determine thenormal time and standard time for packaging and packaging of itsvariety of products. The following table contains the data about arecent study, regarding the measurement of the elements to becarried out. A measurement is considered incorrect if it has avariability greater than +/- 10%, therefore it must be eliminatedfrom the calculation. Knowing that the company grants its workers30 minutes for the necessary delay and fatigue:
Work elements Â Â Cycles in minutes R
1. Take a container 1.7 1.8 2.2 1.7 2.3 1.9 2.1 1.8 2.2 1.7 130%
2. Fill the container 4.3 5.7 4.4 5.6 4.6 5.5 4.6 5.4 4.7 5.3 120%
3. Cover the container 3.4 4.6 3.5 4.5 3.6 4.4 3.7 4.3 3.8 4.2 110%
4. Place the label 1.9 2.1 1.8 2.2 1.7 2.3 1.8 2.2 1.7 2.3 120%
5. Place 24 containers per box 2.3 1.8 2.2 1.7 2.3 1.9 2.1 1.8 2.2 1.7 140%
6. Stack the full boxes
7 9 6.8
9.2
6.9 9.1 7.1 8.9 7.2 8.8 120%
Calculate:
a. Normal time and standard time
b. Calculate the number of boxes per worker

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AssumptionsCompany runs for 8 hours per day ie 1 shift per day excludingLunch BreakAllowance TA offered by company is 30 minutes per shiftPersonal allowance PA Fatigue Allowance FASolutionLet Available Time AT 8 hours per dayTotal Allowance TA per worker 30 mins per See Answer

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1. Take a container	1.7	1.8	2.2	1.7	2.3	1.9	2.1	1.8	2.2	1.7	130%
2. Fill the container	4.3	5.7	4.4	5.6	4.6	5.5	4.6	5.4	4.7	5.3	120%
3. Cover the container	3.4	4.6	3.5	4.5	3.6	4.4	3.7	4.3	3.8	4.2	110%
4. Place the label	1.9	2.1	1.8	2.2	1.7	2.3	1.8	2.2	1.7	2.3	120%
5. Place 24 containers per box	2.3	1.8	2.2	1.7	2.3	1.9	2.1	1.8	2.2	1.7	140%
6. Stack the full boxes	7	9	6.8	9.2	6.9	9.1	7.1	8.9	7.2	8.8	120%