When the MPS is infeasible to produce, which of the following techniques would be used to smooth the capacity requirements?

Products that are usually manufacturing together because of product or process similarities are

A company has a mandate to meet schedule dates, CRP has identified a capacity overload, and it appears the product will be shipped late. Which of the following actions should be done first?

Which of the following benefits is the best use of a MRP simulation capacity?

An infinite capacity planning report would typically show what type of load profile?

CRP uses infinite rather than finite planning because

Capacity that provides protection from planned and unplanned activities is

Which of the following elements is used by CRP to determine total load on work centers in a job shop environment?

A company pursues a chase production strategy during holiday peaks. Which of the following elements is most likely to cause variability if rated capacity is recalculated on a period-by-period basis for CRP?

Which of the following statements about finite capacity loading are true?

A company has few products but highly variable order quantities, and uses forward scheduling, using standard run hours as a basis for calculating completion dates is beneficial because