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Which of the following is the planned-order release using an MRP program if the gross requirement is 5,000,inventory on hand is 1,200,and planned receipts are 800?


A) 7,000
B) 4,200
C) 3,000
D) 2,000
E) 1,200

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The customer grace period is a time-span having some specified level of opportunity for the customer to make changes.

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Generally,determining lot sizes in MRP systems is simple.

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Lot-for-lot (L4L)is the most common lot sizing technique.

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Which of the following can be used for lot sizing in an MRP system?


A) Low-level coding
B) Time bucket size
C) Least unit cost
D) Inventory record file
E) Peg inventory

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We would expect to see which of the following in an MRP system's inventory status file?


A) End items produced
B) Late/early delivery records
C) Scrap parts
D) Labor efficiency
E) Computer errors

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Which of the following is an input file necessary to run an MRP system?


A) Bill of materials (BOM) file
B) Quality management report
C) Exception reports
D) Planned-order schedules
E) Purchasing contracts

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modular bill of materials is the term for an item that can be produced and stocked as a subassembly.

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Which of the following is the net requirement using an MRP program if the gross requirement is 1,250 and the inventory on hand is 50?


A) 1,200
B) 1,300
C) 1,150
D) 2,450
E) None of these

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In a net change MRP system requirements and schedules are considered rigid and never updated.

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Which of the following is a dynamic lot-sizing technique that adds ordering and inventory carrying cost for each trial lot size and divides by the number of units in each lot size,picking the lot size with the lowest unit cost?


A) Economic order quantity
B) Lot-for-lot
C) Least total cost
D) Least unit cost
E) Inventory item averaging

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Which of the following is not a lot sizing technique used in MRP systems?


A) Lot-for-lot (L4L)
B) Economic order quantity (EOQ)
C) Least total cost (LTC)
D) Least unit cost (LUC)
E) Warehouse loading factor (WLF)

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Time fences are periods of time having some specified level of opportunity for the customer to make changes.

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Which of the following industry types will not benefit greatly from the application of MRP?


A) Fabricate-to-order
B) Assemble-to-stock
C) Assemble-to-order
D) Manufacture-to-order
E) None of these

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Net change MRP systems are "activity" driven.

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The least unit cost method of lot-sizing technique adds ordering and inventory carrying cost for each trial lot size and divides by the number of units in each lot size,picking the lot size with the lowest unit cost.

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MRP systems seek to achieve which of the following?


A) Minimize lot sizes
B) Determine the number of dependent demand items needed
C) Relieve capacity bottlenecks
D) Provide a yardstick for future improvements
E) Improve on JIT methods

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When implemented correctly,MRP links all areas of the business.

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MRP is a logical,easily understandable approach to the problem of determining the number of parts,components,and materials needed to produce each end item.

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Which of the following is an input file necessary to run an MRP system?


A) Exception report
B) Computer-aided-design files
C) Inventory records file
D) Personnel files
E) Planned order schedule

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