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• Unit 2 Activity 9 Name ___________________________
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Challenge Must increase production from
constructing 20 boats/month to 700 boats/month
Pre-War Situation / Status Possible Solution Production benefit
There were 100 employees.
Shortage of able working men existed due to military draft.
Work schedule consisted of one 8-hour shift.
One construction facility had little room for expansion.
Work crews assigned to one boat at stationary work stations.
Crews were currently building naval craft and pleasure boats.
Crews worked a variety of jobs in the construction of boats from start to finish.