Which of the following goals is the primary outcome of distribution requirements planning?

When assessing a manufacturer＇s risk and likely points of weakness, a key area that must be analyzed is

Which of the following characteristics of a new product being introduced will most affect choice of a product family for sales and operations planning?

In a MTS environment, which of the following is the best reason for developing a manpower plan as part of the sales and operations planning process?

In a company that has over 20,000 end items in stock, which of the following demand elements is likely to take the most time to assess for sales and operations planning?

A company intends to cut its backlog from 4 months to 2 months. Annual demand is 360 units. The number of units that should be included in the production plan is

Planning horizon: 18 months
Working days per planning period: 22
Production planning approach: Level
Total demand: 72000units
Beginning inventory: 4800units
Target for ending inventory: 6600
Planned lot size: 2000
The production per planning period required to satisfy this plan in units is closest to

Which of the following results is most likely to occur in a company that does not use a formal sales and operations planning process?

Load smoothing at the production planning level to resolve an overload condition identified by resource planning is an example of

The pre-sales and operations planning process meeting should include

Based on the information provided, the production plan would be
Starting inventory 1500
Forecast 2500
Projected end inventory 1200