If actual production for an item is less than the MPS due to material shortages, the 1st step in resolving the problem should be to:

What issue is often overlooked when an organization eliminates a product line?

If a company changes to activity-based costing, which of the following traditional measures will be affected?
I. Direct labor costs
II. Profit before taxes and depreciation
III. Allocation of overhead cost
IV. Unit product cost

A company competes in an industry that serves other manufactures, their customer play a significant role in defining requirement and most products have a 7-10 year life. The most likely advantage a company in this industry would realize from having a fast product service design process is that it can:

Using phantom BOM will result in which of the following?

An error in the demand forecast trend over several years will have the greatest impact on which of the following processes?

A major difference between an APS system and a traditional planning system is that an APS system includes the use of

A change from reporting operations to reporting only parts completed requires all of the following systems to be changed EXCEPT:

Which of the following statement about pyramid forecasting in most accurate?

Which of the following methods is most likely to be used to prioritize problems to be addressed?

In an attempt to reduce costs associated with information system transaction, which of the following approaches should be considered?
I. Backflushing component issues
II. Reducing levels in the BOM
III. Using EDI to transmit orders to suppliers
IV. Reducing lot sizes of manufactured products