What is the maximun weekly output

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MR Co. is considering a new process to refurbish older computers in order to save on costs of buying new computers. The five steps to the process are:

Step	Description	Time per computer
1	Move the machine to their work area	8.0 minutes
2	Scrub and clean hardware	12.0 minutes
3	Strip off old operating system	6.0 minutes
4	Install new operating system & software	9.0 minutes
5	Move machine back to its previous location	10.0 minutes

One member of MR Co. will be assigned to each step. Each member will work a 40-hour week (excluding breaks) and rotate jobs each week. The goal is to refurbish 250 computers per week but Mr. Co is unsure that they can deliver on the promise.

Assuming the process runs as designed ,What is the maximun weekly output?

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