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1 Politecnico di Milano – Industrial Technologies Course Exam 27 February 2017 ID# Surname Name Personal Code Exchange Student Yes No From (please, fill in your university) RULES – PLEASE READ THEM BEFORE STARTING • Please, check on your paper your name, surname and personal code. • Please, be schematic and short! One page per question is enough! Don’t be verbose as Italians J. • In solving exercises, please state clearly the main steps of the solution. • You CAN NOT use any materials (e.g. books, notes, etc.). Trespassers will be prosecuted! • THIS IS NOT THE TIME TO ASK, BUT TO ANSWER! The professor will not reply to your questions. If you have any doubt, please mention it on your text. • Please, use TWO DECIMAL NUMBERS after comma. • Available time 90 minutes. Instructions • Please, read the last number of your personal code • Between 0 and 3 you are in the group X • Between 4 and 6 you are in the group Y • Between 7 and 9 you are in the group Z • For question 3, you have to transform the annual demand of each product, multiplying with ALFA coefficient. ALFA is set to 1 for group X, 2 for group Y, 3 for group Z. • For question 5, BETA is set to 3 for group X, 1 for group Y, 2 for group Z • For question 6, you have to transform the production target with the coefficient GAMMA. GAMMA is set to 2 for group X, 3 for group Y, 1 for group Z The final answers for practical questions must be reported within the boxes. The full procedure for solving the exercise must be clearly reported on the paper. YOU MUST USE only this text. None other papers could be used! 2 3 ID# Surname Name Personal Code Question 1 (5 points) Which are the methods for balancing a manual assembly line? Please, list the different methods and provide a brief description on how they work. 4 ID# Surname…