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Question 1
Easy
What is a balance number in trucking?
💡 Hint: Think about how many trucks can operate without waiting.
Question 2
Easy
Calculate the total cost for 6 trucks at 1650 rupees per hour.
💡 Hint: Multiply the number of trucks by the cost per truck and add loader cost.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the balance number of trucks for one loader?
💡 Hint: Refer back to the cycle time calculations.
Question 2
True or False: Increasing the number of trucks beyond the balance number lowers unit production costs.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when the trucks sit idle.
Solve and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Analyze a scenario where 10 trucks are used instead of the calculated balance number. Discuss the implications on costs, productivity, and potential operational inefficiencies.
💡 Hint: Consider how many trucks are realistically able to load while factoring in waiting times.
Question 2
If the loader's productivity is increased to 100 cubic meters per hour, recalibrate the balance number of trucks needed to optimize productivity.
💡 Hint: Look back at how truck and loader cycle times influence the balance number.
Challenge and get performance evaluation