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Using the product tree shown, determine the following: (A) the quantity of component K that will be needed to assemble 80 units of P, assuming no on-hand inventory of any components exists. (B) the quantity of component K needed to assemble 80 units of P, given on-hand inventory of 30 A's, 50 B's and 20 C's.

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The bill of materials indicates how much material will be needed to produce the quantities on a given master production schedule.

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One of the primary output reports of MRP concerns changes to planned orders.

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Before a schedule receipt can take place, and order must be placed with a vendor.

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Which one of the following is not an input in an MRP system?


A) planned-order schedules
B) bill of materials
C) master production schedule
D) inventory records
E) All are inputs.

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A bill of materials contains a listing of all the assemblies, parts, and materials needed to produce one unit of an end item.

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MRP II is simply an improved version of MRP that processes faster and can plan for a larger number of end items.

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One reason that accurate bills of material are important is that errors at one level become magnified at lower levels because of the multiplication process used by MRP.

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The master production schedule states which end items are to be produced, in addition to when and how many.

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Net requirements equal gross requirements minus safety stock.

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If the firm is using a fixed period lot size of two periods, what is the order size for the first order?


A) 120
B) 200
C) 280
D) 160
E) 150

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Safety time is sometimes used in MRP rather than safety stock quantities.

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MRP is used within most MRP II and ERP systems.

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Periodic updating of an MRP system to account for all changes which have occurred within a given time interval is called:


A) pegging
B) planned order release
C) net change
D) regenerative
E) exception report

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An assembly-time chart indicates gross and net requirements taking into account the current available inventory.

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Low level coding represents items less than $18 per unit.

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Which of the following lot sizing methods does not attempt to balance ordering (or setup) and holding costs?


A) economic order quantity
B) economic run size
C) lot-for-lot
D) part-period
E) all of the above

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Which statement concerning MRP II is false?


A) It is basically a computerized system.
B) It can handle complex planning and scheduling quickly.
C) It involves other functional areas in the production planning process.
D) It involves capacity planning.
E) It produces a production plan which includes all resources required.

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ERP represents an expanded effort to integrate standardized record-keeping that shares information among different areas of an organization.

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A computer-based information system designed to handle ordering and scheduling of dependent-demand inventories is:


A) computer aided manufacturing (CAM)
B) computer integrated manufacturing (CIM)
C) economic order quantity (EOQ)
D) material requirements planning (MRP)
E) economic run size (ERS)

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