The following data is available for machining a component on a turret or center lathe: find out the total number of components to be machined to justify the use of turret lathe
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TURRET LATHE
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CENTER LATHE
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Machining time per piece
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4 min
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14 min
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Operator wages (Rs/hr)2.0
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2.0
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4.5
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Machine overheads (Rs/hr)
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4.0
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2.5
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Set up time
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3hrs/batch
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2hrs/batch
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