Four products are produced in the facility described in Problem 2 . The routing for these products and their forecasted production rates are
Product , Routing, Forecasted Production ( units / week )
1 , A - B - C - D - E , 2 0 0 ,
2 , A - D - E , 9 0 0 ,
3 , A - B - C - E , 4 0 0 ,
4 , A - C - D - E , 6 5 0
Suppose that all four products are produced in batches of size 5 0 .
a . Convert this information into a from - to chart but giving the number of materials handling trips per week between departments.