Question 1

A(n)________ is a computer-generated memo used by inventory planners to make decisions about releasing new orders and adjusting the due dates of scheduled receipts.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n)________ is a computer-generated memo used by...

Question 2

Table 13.5
  
-Use the following MRP record to answer the question.
 
What is the total planned order release quantity for item QRS? (Sum up the planned order releases for all 8 weeks)

Accepted Answer

A)  less than or equal to 100 units 
B)  greater than 100 units but less than or equal to 200 units 
C)  greater than 200 units but less than or equal to 300 units 
D)  greater than 300 units 
A)  less than or equal to 100 units 
B)  greater than 100 units but less than or equal to 200 units 
C)  greater than 200 units but less than or equal to 300 units 
D)  greater than 300 units

Question 3

The principles of MRP should not be applied to distribution systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

MRP is generally practiced on items emanating from independent demand.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The master production schedule (MPS)details how many end items will be produced within specified periods of time.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Projected ________ inventory is an estimate of the amount of inventory available each week after gross requirements have been satisfied.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Projected ________ inventory is an estimate of...

Question 7

Table 13.3
Consider the following MPS, BOM, and inventory data. You will need a blank MRP record to answer the question(s).
Master Production Schedule: the following table shows the MPS start quantities.
Week
 $$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | c | c | c | c | } 
\hline \text { Week } & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 \
\hline \text { A } & 50 & & 80 & & & 100 \
\text { B } & & & & 60 & & 100 \
\hline
\end{array}$$ 
Bill of Material
-End item A uses 1 each of component C and 1 each of subassembly D.
-Subassembly D uses 2 each of component E and 2 each of component F.
-End item B uses 1 each of component C and 2 each of component F.
Selected Inventory Data
Item
 $$\begin{array} { | l | c | c | c | c | } 
\hline \text { Data Category } & \mathrm { C } & \mathrm { D } & \mathrm { E } & \mathrm { F } \
\hline \text { Lot-sizing rule } & \mathrm { L } A \mathrm {~L} & \mathrm {~L} A \mathrm {~L} & \mathrm { FOQ } = 250 & \text { POQ (P = } \
\text { Lead time (wks) } & 3 & 1 & 3 & 2 ) \
\text { Beginning (on-hand) } & 50 & 80 & 90 & 1 \
\text { inventory } & 80 ( \text { wk 1) } & \text { None } & 250 ( \text { wk } 3 ) & 30 \
\text { Scheduled receipts } & & & \text { wk 1) } \
\hline
\end{array}$$
-Use the information in Table 13.3.Which one of the following statements about item E is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  There will be an action notice to expedite the scheduled receipt up to week 2. 
B)  There is a planned receipt of 250 units in week 2. 
C)  There is one planned receipt for the next 6 weeks. 
D)  There is a planned order release of 250 units in week 3. 
A)  There will be an action notice to expedite the scheduled receipt up to week 2. 
B)  There is a planned receipt of 250 units in week 2. 
C)  There is one planned receipt for the next 6 weeks. 
D)  There is a planned order release of 250 units in week 3.

Question 8

An item is called a dependent demand item because demand is dependent on customer preferences.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

For items manufactured in-house,one component of lead time is waiting time.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Table 13.3
Consider the following MPS, BOM, and inventory data. You will need a blank MRP record to answer the question(s).
Master Production Schedule: the following table shows the MPS start quantities.
Week
 $$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | c | c | c | c | } 
\hline \text { Week } & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 \
\hline \text { A } & 50 & & 80 & & & 100 \
\text { B } & & & & 60 & & 100 \
\hline
\end{array}$$ 
Bill of Material
-End item A uses 1 each of component C and 1 each of subassembly D.
-Subassembly D uses 2 each of component E and 2 each of component F.
-End item B uses 1 each of component C and 2 each of component F.
Selected Inventory Data
Item
 $$\begin{array} { | l | c | c | c | c | } 
\hline \text { Data Category } & \mathrm { C } & \mathrm { D } & \mathrm { E } & \mathrm { F } \
\hline \text { Lot-sizing rule } & \mathrm { L } A \mathrm {~L} & \mathrm {~L} A \mathrm {~L} & \mathrm { FOQ } = 250 & \text { POQ (P = } \
\text { Lead time (wks) } & 3 & 1 & 3 & 2 ) \
\text { Beginning (on-hand) } & 50 & 80 & 90 & 1 \
\text { inventory } & 80 ( \text { wk 1) } & \text { None } & 250 ( \text { wk } 3 ) & 30 \
\text { Scheduled receipts } & & & \text { wk 1) } \
\hline
\end{array}$$
-Use the information in Table 13.3.Which one of the following statements about item F is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  The first planned order release is for 205 units in week 3. 
B)  Its first planned receipt is for 215 units in week 4. 
C)  There will be exactly one action notice, which calls for the release of a new order. 
D)  There will be exactly one action notice, which calls for the delay of the scheduled receipt until week 2. 
A)  The first planned order release is for 205 units in week 3. 
B)  Its first planned receipt is for 215 units in week 4. 
C)  There will be exactly one action notice, which calls for the release of a new order. 
D)  There will be exactly one action notice, which calls for the delay of the scheduled receipt until week 2.

Question 11

Discuss the differences and similarities among material requirements planning,and enterprise resource planning systems.

Accepted Answer

The material requirement planning system

Question 12

Table 13.6
  
-Use the information from Table 13.6.What is the planned receipts quantity in week 3?

Accepted Answer

A)  0 units 
B)  10 units 
C)  20 units 
D)  30 units 
A)  0 units 
B)  10 units 
C)  20 units 
D)  30 units

Question 13

________ is a computerized information system developed specifically to aid in managing dependent demand inventory and scheduling replenishment orders.

Accepted Answer

MRP
Materi

Question 14

A(n)________ is a record of all the required materials,equipment time,staff,and other resources needed to provide a service,the parent-component relationship,and the usage quantities.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n)________ is a record of all the...

Question 15

The Bill of Resources is a list of

Accepted Answer

A)  raw materials needed to provide a service. 
B)  all resources needed to provide a service. 
C)  staff time needed to provide a service. 
D)  staff time needed to manufacture an item. 
A)  raw materials needed to provide a service. 
B)  all resources needed to provide a service. 
C)  staff time needed to provide a service. 
D)  staff time needed to manufacture an item.

Question 16

Table 13.4
Consider the MPS, BOM and inventory data shown below. Master Production Schedule: the following table shows the MPS start quantities.
Week
 $$\begin{array} { | l | c | c | c | c | c | c | } 
\hline \text { Week } & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 \
\hline \text { MPS } & & & 80 & 80 & & \
\hline
\end{array}$$ 
Bill of Material
-Item A uses 1 each of component D, 2 each of component C and 2 each of subassembly B.
-Subassembly B uses 1 each of component D.
Selected Inventory Data
Item
 $\begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|}
\hline \text { Data Category } & {\text { B }} &{\mathrm{C}} & {\mathrm{D}}\
\hline \text { Lot-sizing rule } & {\text { LAL }} &\mathrm{F} O Q=180 & \mathrm{POQ}(\mathrm{P}=2)\
\text { Lead time (wks) } & 1&1 & 2  \
\text { Beginning (on-hand) } & 30 &160 & 50\
\text { inventory } & 190 \text { (wk 2) } &180(\text { wk } 11) & 80(\text { wk } 1)\
\text { Scheduled receipts } &\
\hline
\end{array}$
-Use the information in Table 13.4.What are the total planned receipts for item D? (Sum up the planned receipts for all periods.)

Accepted Answer

A)  less than or equal to 80 units 
B)  greater than 80 units but less than or equal to 100 units 
C)  greater than 100 units but less than or equal to 240 units 
D)  greater than 240 units. 
A)  less than or equal to 80 units 
B)  greater than 80 units but less than or equal to 100 units 
C)  greater than 100 units but less than or equal to 240 units 
D)  greater than 240 units.

Question 17

Material requirements planning (MRP)is a computerized information system developed specifically to aid in managing dependent demand inventory and scheduling replenishment orders.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which of the following statements about MRP is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  MRP always recognizes capacity limitations in production as well as human resources. 
B)  MRP recognizes the capacity limitations in production, but not in human resources. 
C)  Capacity limitations are implicit in all MRP calculations. 
D)  MRP may generate a planned order release that exceeds current production capacity. 
A)  MRP always recognizes capacity limitations in production as well as human resources. 
B)  MRP recognizes the capacity limitations in production, but not in human resources. 
C)  Capacity limitations are implicit in all MRP calculations. 
D)  MRP may generate a planned order release that exceeds current production capacity.

Question 19

To make effective use of a dependent inventory demand model,what information is necessary for an operations manager?

Accepted Answer

Information necessary for an operations

Question 20

The ability of one piece of software to interact with others is called ________ .

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ability of one piece of software...

A(n)________ is a computer-generated memo used by inventory planners to make decisions about releasing new orders and adjusting the due dates of scheduled receipts.

Table 13.5 -Use the following MRP record to answer the question. What is the total planned order release quantity for item QRS? (Sum up the planned order releases for all 8 weeks)

The principles of MRP should not be applied to distribution systems.

MRP is generally practiced on items emanating from independent demand.

The master production schedule (MPS)details how many end items will be produced within specified periods of time.

Projected ________ inventory is an estimate of the amount of inventory available each week after gross requirements have been satisfied.

An item is called a dependent demand item because demand is dependent on customer preferences.

For items manufactured in-house,one component of lead time is waiting time.

Discuss the differences and similarities among material requirements planning,and enterprise resource planning systems.

Table 13.6 -Use the information from Table 13.6.What is the planned receipts quantity in week 3?

________ is a computerized information system developed specifically to aid in managing dependent demand inventory and scheduling replenishment orders.

A(n)________ is a record of all the required materials,equipment time,staff,and other resources needed to provide a service,the parent-component relationship,and the usage quantities.

The Bill of Resources is a list of

Material requirements planning (MRP)is a computerized information system developed specifically to aid in managing dependent demand inventory and scheduling replenishment orders.

Which of the following statements about MRP is TRUE?

To make effective use of a dependent inventory demand model,what information is necessary for an operations manager?

The ability of one piece of software to interact with others is called ________ .

Creating Customer Value through Operations

Supply Chain Management

Process Configuration

Capacity

Inventory Management

Quality and Process Improvement

Lean Systems

Managing Projects

Location and Layout

Managing Demand and Forecasting

Operations Planning and Scheduling

Decision Making

Financial Analysis

Work Measurement

Learning Curve Analysis

Computer-Integrated Manufacturing

Acceptance Sampling Plans

Simulation

Special Inventory Models

Linear Programming

Waiting Lines

Filters

Exam 12: Resource Planning

A(n)________ is a computer-generated memo used by inventory planners to make decisions about releasing new orders and adjusting the due dates of scheduled receipts.

Table 13.5 -Use the following MRP record to answer the question. What is the total planned order release quantity for item QRS? (Sum up the planned order releases for all 8 weeks)

The principles of MRP should not be applied to distribution systems.

MRP is generally practiced on items emanating from independent demand.

The master production schedule (MPS)details how many end items will be produced within specified periods of time.

Projected ________ inventory is an estimate of the amount of inventory available each week after gross requirements have been satisfied.

An item is called a dependent demand item because demand is dependent on customer preferences.

For items manufactured in-house,one component of lead time is waiting time.

Discuss the differences and similarities among material requirements planning,and enterprise resource planning systems.

Table 13.6 -Use the information from Table 13.6.What is the planned receipts quantity in week 3?

________ is a computerized information system developed specifically to aid in managing dependent demand inventory and scheduling replenishment orders.

A(n)________ is a record of all the required materials,equipment time,staff,and other resources needed to provide a service,the parent-component relationship,and the usage quantities.

The Bill of Resources is a list of

Material requirements planning (MRP)is a computerized information system developed specifically to aid in managing dependent demand inventory and scheduling replenishment orders.

Which of the following statements about MRP is TRUE?

To make effective use of a dependent inventory demand model,what information is necessary for an operations manager?

The ability of one piece of software to interact with others is called ________ .

Creating Customer Value through Operations

Supply Chain Management

Process Configuration

Capacity

Inventory Management

Quality and Process Improvement

Lean Systems

Managing Projects

Location and Layout

Managing Demand and Forecasting

Operations Planning and Scheduling

Decision Making

Financial Analysis

Work Measurement

Learning Curve Analysis

Computer-Integrated Manufacturing

Acceptance Sampling Plans

Simulation

Special Inventory Models

Linear Programming

Waiting Lines

Filters