Multiple Choice
Which of the following best differentiates material requirements planning (MRP) from finite capacity scheduling (FCS) ?
A) FCS recognizes the finite nature of capacity while MRP does not.
B) FCS works in services while MRP does not.
C) MRP requires time buckets while FCS does not.
D) FCS is an input into traditional MRP systems.
E) FCS uses the Wagner-Whitin algorithm while MRP uses lot-for-lot and EOQ.
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