A Component Item is which of the following
I. A Dependent demand Item
II. A Raw Material
III. A sub assembly

Period 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Gross requirements 40 40 50 60 60 80 80 80
Scheduled receipts 100
Projected available 60
order quantity: fixed order quantity of 100
Safety stock: 20
Lead time: 2 weeks
Using the information provided, planned orders would be generated with release dates falling in which of the following periods?

Period 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Gross requirements 36 42 50 45 55 55 55 55
Scheduled receipts
Projected available 80
order quantity: fixed order quantity of 100
Safety stock: 10
Lead time: 1 week
What are the PAB in period 4?

MRP indicates that SS will be dipped into period 2. The next orders will be received in period 3 due to a common availability issue at the supplier, which of the following actions will most likely occur?

A parent item has a net demand of 100 units in period 6. Its lead time is two periods. One of the components is used in quantities of 4 per unit, has 0 inventory and a lead time of a week. It is purchased in 1000 units order quantities, which of the following planned order receipts would be the result of the explosion process for the components?

The frequency that material requirements should be replanned is determined by

Period 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Gross requirements 40 10 30 50 50 20 30 40
Scheduled receipts
Projected available 130
order quantity: 40
Safety stock: 10
Lead time: 3 periods
What are the planned order release for period 4 and 5?

An authorization to the purchasing to purchase specified materials in specified quantities within a specific time is

Which of the following actions may result in unmanageable backlog?

Which of the following actions is taken first to ensure the validity of the material plan in a MTS company?

Low-level codes are maintained by the BOM system because they