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MRP provides the schedule specifying when each part and component of an end item should be ordered or produced.

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Which of the following is an input to the master production schedule (MPS) ?


A) Inventory records file
B) The aggregate plan
C) The bill of materials
D) The exception report
E) Planned order schedules

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Which of the following is considered a secondary report in an MRP system?


A) Planned order schedule
B) Exceptions reports
C) Inventory record
D) Firm orders from known customers
E) Engineering change reports

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Lot-for-lot (L4L)is the most common lot sizing technique.

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A BOM file is often called a product structure file or product tree because it shows how a product is put together.

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Time fences are periods of time having some specified level of opportunity for the customer to make changes.

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Under the lot-for-lot (L4L) lot sizing technique as used in MRP,we would expect which of the following?


A) A consistent lag of supply behind demand
B) Minimized carrying costs
C) Minimized set-up costs
D) A just in time management philosophy
E) Minimized quality problems

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Which of the following is a dynamic lot-sizing technique that calculates the order quantity by comparing the carrying cost and the setup (or ordering) costs for various lot sizes and then selects the lot in which these are most nearly equal?


A) Economic Order Quantity
B) Lot for lot
C) Least total cost
D) Least unit cost
E) ABC analysis

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If annual demand is 6,125 units,annual holding cost is $5 per unit,and setup cost per order is $50,which of the following is the EOQ lot size?


A) 350
B) 247
C) 23
D) 185
E) 78

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The least total cost method (LTC)lot-sizing technique calculates the order quantity by comparing the carrying cost and the setup (or ordering)costs for various lot sizes and then selects the lot in which these are most nearly equal.

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What are the three main inputs to an MRP program? 1._______________ 2._______________ 3._______________

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1 Bill of materials;2 Master schedule;3 ...

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The three main inputs to an MRP system are the bill of materials,the master schedule and the inventory records file.

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Which of the following industry types have high expected benefits from the application of MRP?


A) Fabricate-to-order
B) Hospitals
C) Assemble-to-order
D) Aircraft manufacturers
E) Oil refineries

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Which of the following is an input file necessary to run an MRP system?


A) Exception report
B) Computer-aided-design files
C) Inventory records file
D) Personnel files
E) Planned order schedule

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What is the name for a bill of materials that includes items with fractional options? __________________________

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Super bill of materials
Explan...

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Which of the following is one of the main purposes of a MRP system?


A) Educate personnel in basic work rules
B) To determine the amount of materials needed to produce each end item.
C) Stimulate the work force
D) Decrease labor requirements
E) Increase inventory accuracy

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What is the planned-order release using an MRP program if the gross requirement is 1,600 and the inventory on hand is 600? ______________________________

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1,000
Explanation: 1,600 - 600 = 1,000.U...

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A lot-for-lot (L4L)lot sizing technique does not take into account setup costs or capacity limitations.

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The deeper one looks into the product creation sequence,the more the requirements of dependent demand items tend to become more "lumpy."

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The time-phased plan specifying how many and when the firm plans to build each end item is called what? ___________________________________________

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The master production schedule...

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