Case Analysis of National Cranberry Cooperative Team1. Report I. Summary <Process Flow Chart> <Operations> 1) Receiving and Testing ☞ RECEIVING * 243 trucks deliver 75 barrels(=7500 pounds) per truck on average * 75*243 = 18225 barrels (1822500 pounds) * Last truck arrived (1140min) – First truck arrived (411min) = 729min (=1140 - 411) → 729min/60 = 12.15hrs (Total receiving time) ∴ For 12.15hours, 243 trucks delivered 18225 barrels. NCC receives 1500barrels/hr
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ational Cranberry Cooperative Please read the course pack item “National Cranberry Cooperative”. Consider the following case assumptions: A. All the processes (including Destone, Dechaff, and Dry) start from 7am. B. On an average “busy” day, there are 18,000 bbls delivered over 12-hour period (from 7am to 7pm). C. Wet berries are 70% of all berries. D. Holding bins 17-24 are dedicated to wet berries. E. Capacity of each of five dumpers is 600 bbl/hr. F. When holding bins for wet berries
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problem, gang… We now that the bottleneck in the process is the Drying unit. Using the diagram, we can assess: 1. TPT is 19,000*.7 wet barrels/12 work hrs in work day = 1108 wet bbls per day 2. The dryer unit can process 600 bbls wet cranberries per day Looking at the process we know that there is a bottleneck at Drying unit: I. The capacity of the drying unit is 600 bbl /hr which is much lower than the required 1108 wet bbl/day we need. II. On an average day a total of 10,000
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Discuss the shifts in demand and supply and the impact on prices and the profitability of individual producers that occurred in the cranberry industry in 2006-2007 resulting from the following facts: 1. Cranberries are no longer relegated to a Thanksgiving side dish. They can now be found in more than 2,000 products from muffin mix to soap. 2. Ocean Spray and other growers have unleashed a steady flow of new products, including new low-calorie drinks such as Diet Ocean Spray. The company
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National Cranberry Cooperative Case Study 1. How might transport vehicles be utilized more effectively? Should crews be scheduled differently on peak days? More crews should be scheduled in the bagging station during peak days The fourth bagging station should be utilized during peak hours (instead of just three of the four being used at a given time) An additional 2,667 bbls per 12-hour period could be processed with these changes At receiving plant no. 1 (RP1), trucks would arrive
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internet she read about cranberry juice being used to treat UTI and is considering to stop her antibiotics. PICO question development In order to provide the right pathway to commence our research and ensuring that every questions are suitable and relevant, PICO model will be used which is Population, Intervention, Comparison and Outcome(Bronson and Davis, 2011). In the given scenario, population would be women suffering from UTI. Similarly intervention is using cranberry juice to prevent UTI and
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“Cranberries contain a substance that can prevent bacteria from sticking to the walls of the bladder. This may help reduce bladder and other urinary tract infections.” (Craig, et. al, 1998) The use of cranberry juice to effectively treat a Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) is not a heavily studied topic, but some people believe that it can be used to treat a UTI. This essay will discuss the scenario of a 22-year-old woman, Susan, who is suffering from a UTI, who wishes to drink cranberry juice
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Agile Mind Grade 7 – Topic 1. Exercises Name: _______________________________________________ ------------------------------------------------- Question #1 At the Santa Cruz skateboard shop, wheels are on sale. The wheels now cost $9.00. The original price was $15.00. What is the ratio of savings to the original price? Write the ratio as a fraction and simplify the fraction. | | | 1/3 | | | | 3/5 | | | | 2/5 | | | | | -------------------------------------------------
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