Exam 22: Supplement: Capacity Requirements Planning, MRP II, ERP, and DRP

A system that enables plans to be adjusted according to capacity and other requirements by synchronizing material purchase and component production plans with the master schedule and by providing feedback on manufactured items and materials on hand is a ______.

An advantage of infinite loading is that it enables planners to ______.

In which module of the ERP system is most of the product differentiation,including industry specific functionality,incorporated?

The amount of planned work scheduled and actual work assigned to a production facility for a specific period of time is called a ______.

Manufacturing resource planning (MRP II)is an extension of the ______ system.

Which of the following statements is FALSE about using ERP systems to promote greater sustainability?

Which module of the ERP system includes tools for financial management,such as creating and adhering to budgets,cash-flow management,expense management,risk management,and tax management?

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of MRP II systems?

______ is the division of a single lot into two or more sublots and simultaneously processing each sublot on identical (or very similar)work centers as separate lots.

Which module of the ERP system includes applications that provide customers with sales quotes,schedule orders,print shipping labels,generate leads,and create sales literature?

Capacity planning for the ______.time range is called capacity requirements planning (CRP).

The goal of CRP is to regulate both the flow of work orders and work center capacities in order to ______.

Distribution requirements planning (DRP)is also known as ______.

Finite loading is best suited for ______ capacity control decisions.

When loading limits are set on the amount of load assigned to each work center per period,this is referred to as ______.

The process of loading all the work centers without regard to the actual capacity available in the work center is called ______.

By generating accurate forecasts of demand,time-phased delivery schedules can be developed.This is the underlying idea behind the ______ system.

Developing MRP plans and schedules by assuming infinite capacity and on-time,correct delivery of materials ordered by the suppliers is known as ______.

The amount of planned work scheduled and actual work assigned to a production facility for a specified period of time is a ______.

Which of the following is NOT a key input to a CRP system?