Question 1

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...

Question 2

Table 13.2  
-Use the information in Table 13.2.How many planned order releases are there for item XYZ?

Accepted Answer

A) 0 
B) 1 or 2 
C) 3 
D) 4 or more 
A) 0 
B) 1 or 2 
C) 3 
D) 4 or more

Question 3

An ________ is a company-wide process that cuts across functional areas,business
units,geographic regions,and product lines.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An ________ is a company-wide process that...

Question 4

The bill of resources (BOR)is a record of all the required material,equipment time,staff,and other resources needed,the parent-component relationships,and the usage quantities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

An end item is an item that has at least one parent and at least one component.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Material requirements planning II allows MRP to be used in services.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

One of the differences between Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)and MRPII is that

Accepted Answer

A) ERP is limited to operations internal to the enterprise. 
B) ERP applies only to those operations that are external to the enterprise. 
C) ERP is linked to the external supply chain,but MRPII is not. 
D) ERP includes both manufacturing and service operations. 
A) ERP is limited to operations internal to the enterprise. 
B) ERP applies only to those operations that are external to the enterprise. 
C) ERP is linked to the external supply chain,but MRPII is not. 
D) ERP includes both manufacturing and service operations.

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

ERP systems allow an organization to view its operations as functional areas rather than having to try to put together the different information pieces produced by its various functions and divisions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Gross requirements are the total demand derived from all parent production plans.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

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 12

An enterprise process is a company-wide process that cuts across functional areas,business units,geographic regions,and product lines.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

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 14

________ is an inventory control and scheduling technique that applies MRP principles to distribution inventories.

Accepted Answer

Distributi

Question 15

A(n)________ process that takes sales and operations plans;processes information in the way of time standards,routings,and other information on how the firm produces its services or products;and then plans the input requirements.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n)________ process that takes sales and operations...

Question 16

A periodic order quantity issues orders at predetermined intervals using the same quantity for each order.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Part commonality refers to a degree to which a component has more than one immediate parent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Table 13.1  
-Use the information in Table 13.1.If the safety stock level were 30 units instead of 0 units,in which week would the first planned receipt occur?

Accepted Answer

A) Week 1 
B) Week 2 or 3 
C) Week 4 or 5 
D) Week 6 or 7 
A) Week 1 
B) Week 2 or 3 
C) Week 4 or 5 
D) Week 6 or 7

Question 19

The master production schedule is a forecast of demand for families of products.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which one of the following systems is an input to the MRP system?

Accepted Answer

A) shop floor scheduling system 
B) financial reporting system 
C) master production scheduling system 
D) purchasing system 
A) shop floor scheduling system 
B) financial reporting system 
C) master production scheduling system 
D) purchasing system

Exam 12: Resource Planning

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

Table 13.2 -Use the information in Table 13.2.How many planned order releases are there for item XYZ?

An ________ is a company-wide process that cuts across functional areas,business units,geographic regions,and product lines.

The bill of resources (BOR)is a record of all the required material,equipment time,staff,and other resources needed,the parent-component relationships,and the usage quantities.

An end item is an item that has at least one parent and at least one component.

Material requirements planning II allows MRP to be used in services.

One of the differences between Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)and MRPII is that

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

ERP systems allow an organization to view its operations as functional areas rather than having to try to put together the different information pieces produced by its various functions and divisions.

Gross requirements are the total demand derived from all parent production plans.

The Bill of Resources is a list of

An enterprise process is a company-wide process that cuts across functional areas,business units,geographic regions,and product lines.

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.

________ is an inventory control and scheduling technique that applies MRP principles to distribution inventories.

A(n)________ process that takes sales and operations plans;processes information in the way of time standards,routings,and other information on how the firm produces its services or products;and then plans the input requirements.

A periodic order quantity issues orders at predetermined intervals using the same quantity for each order.

Part commonality refers to a degree to which a component has more than one immediate parent.

Table 13.1 -Use the information in Table 13.1.If the safety stock level were 30 units instead of 0 units,in which week would the first planned receipt occur?

The master production schedule is a forecast of demand for families of products.

Which one of the following systems is an input to the MRP system?

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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

Waiting Lines

Decision Making

Financial Analysis

Work Measurement

Learning Curve Analysis

Computer-Integrated Manufacturing

Acceptance Sampling Plans

Simulation

Special Inventory Models

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