Exam 21: Master Scheduling and Material Requirements Planning

Parent Item A requires two units of Item B and three units of Item C.Upon production of 500 units of Item A,it was calculated that 1,000 units of Item B were used in the production process.This an example of ______.

The output of individual production quantities of the end items to be produced at various points of the short-term planning horizon is called ______.

An MRP system works best in ______.

To facilitate production,it is necessary to ______.

A JIT system works best in ______.

A standard quantity issued to the production process is called ______.

The effectiveness of a master schedule depends on the ______.

The time between placing an order and receiving the item is called ______.

The leftover inventory from previous periods that is available at the start of a period is called ______.

The process of updating the master schedule and moving from one period to the next is called ______.

Which file contains data about materials,components,parts,and the assembling sequence of an end item?

A planning report is a ______ of the MRP process.

The amount of a particular item ordered from a supplier is called the ______.

Which of the following is an input to MRP?

To minimize the effects of uncertainty due to lead times,MRP systems incorporate ______.

Which of the following is relevant to operations and supply chain management?

MRP systems ensure that materials and components are available ______.

The changes in a net-change MRP system ______.

Changes in which phase of the MPS will be the least disruptive?

In an ATO production environment,which process is used to assemble modules and subassemblies into final product?