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Installing a muffler at Barut Garage, Inc. involves a five work tasks. Azra has timed workers...

  1. Installing a muffler at Barut Garage, Inc. involves a five work tasks. Azra has timed workers performing these tasks seven times, with the results (in minutes) shown in the following table.

    No

    Tasks

    1

    2

    3

    4

    5

    6

    7

    PR

    1

    Select correct mufflers

    6

    4

    3

    4

    5

    4

    4

    100

    2

    Remove old muffler

    8

    8

    8

    8

    7

    7

    5

    110

    3

    Install new muffler

    11

    11

    11

    14

    13

    14

    13

    85

    4

    Inspect the work

    3

    3

    3

    4

    3

    4

    4

    85

    5

    Complete paperwork

    8

    8

    8

    10

    8

    8

    8

    100


      
          
    Given that Azra does not want an error of more than 0.08 and a confidence level less than 0.80 answer the following:
      
    Provide the z-score:  Round to the nearest hundredth, for example 4.22
      
    Does the number of observations for the following tasks warrant such confidence level?  
    Enter YES or NO.
      
    Task # 3 Install new muffler      :  
    Task # 5 Complete paperwork   :  
      
    What are the required numbers of observations for these tasks? Enter the number.
      
    Task # 3 Install new muffler      :  
    Task # 5 Complete paperwork   :  
      
    Assume that the number of observations for the following tasks justifies the confidence level and accuracy mentioned above. Also note that Azra factors in a total of fatigue and personal allowance of 0.10 applied to job time. Provide the following results from your solution:

    Task

    Normal Time*

    Standard Time*

    # 2 Remove old muffler

    min

    min

    # 4 Inspect the work

    min

    min


      
    Provide the total standard time* for the whole job:   minutes.
    *Round to the nearest hundredth, for example 8.45 minutes

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