Display Descriptive Statistics for Visualize Cash-to-cash Cycle Time

Use Display Descriptive Statistics to describe the average, range, and distribution curve of cash-to-cash cycle time using graphs and tables.

This example applies to the Supply Chain Module. For more information, go to www.minitab.com/supply-chain-module.

Example

Cash-to-cash cycle time is the length of time between the purchase of raw materials and payment for a finished product.

In this worksheet, Number of Days is the variable. Product is the optional grouping variable.

C1 C2-T
Number of Days Product
43 Jigsaw
46 Drill
34 Jigsaw
41 Drill

How-to

  1. Choose Solutions Modules > Functions > Supply Chain KPIs, then select Launch.
  2. Under Cycle Time, select Cash-to-cash cycle time.
  3. Select Visualize cash-to-cash cycle time, then click OK.
  4. Select Display Descriptive Statistics, then click OK.
  5. In Variables, enter the column that contains the cycle time data.
  6. In By variables (optional), enter the columns that contain the grouping data to explore the differences between the groups.
  7. Click OK.
Tip

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