A six-station rotary indexing machine performs the machining operations shown in the table below, with processing times and breakdown frequencies for...

A six-station rotary indexing machine performs the machining operations shown in the table below, with processing times and breakdown frequencies for each station. Transfer time is 0.15 min. A study of the system was undertaken, during which time 2000 parts were completed. The study also revealed that when breakdowns occur, the average downtime is 7.0 min.