When the MPS is overstated, priorities may become unclear because:
1. Valid due dates will not be listed on the dispatch lists;
2. Quantities needed will not be valid;
3. Dispatch lists will have split routings;

Which two of the following action messages may be generated by MRP?
I. Cancel the order
II. Change the lot size
III. Release the order
IV. Generate the overload

Which of the following is the most appropriate first step in managing risk?

Trend extrapolation is used in forecasting in which of the following ways?

Material is staged for which of the following reasons?

A characteristic of an effective operations strategy is that it identifies:

A retailer sells seasonal items in addition to its year-round product lines. They have 3 distribution centers that service their stores around the country. They are in the process of ordering items for the Easter holiday. These items will not be ordered by the stores, but will instead be distributed in total based on a percentage of the business the store typically averages. Which of the following safety stock techniques is most appropriate?

The IRR:

Allowances for scrap/yield estimates in the manufacture of a component require over planning of

Which of the following business characteristics would typically make a lead capacity strategy appropriate?

An important part of driving force analysis of an industry is to determine whether the forces will lead to an increase or decrease in which of the following?