The primary goal of an effective DRP implementation for a multiple level distribution network is to

The actual output of a work center for a given time period can be determined by evaluating the:

In a continuous flow environment, it is necessary to report which of the following data from the shop floor?

If an operation on a routing is performed out of sequence and the change in sequence is not reported to the formal system, which of the following situation will occur?

A supplier of roller bearing makes lots of 10,000 and sorts them automatically according to size. In a typical lot of 10,000, the sizes break into the categories: The product requires rollers on target or, at most, 0.0001 oversize. Experience indicates that 100% must be respected before use because the machine inspection lets a few defective units slip through. The supplier should be encouraged to take which of the following actions?

When an order in split into two orders, the immediate effect on a job shop work center is to increase which of the following elements?

The average length of time a job must wait at a work center is a function of the:

A work center has one machine that is operated for one shift per day. The shop runs an 8-hour shift 5 days per week. Machine utilization has been 60% with efficiency at 80%. A routing through this work center has a standard run time of .10 hours per piece. Job number 1234 is for 200 pieces. If the utilization is improved to 80%, the difference in calculated lead time for the job is how many days?

Which of the following steps should be first in determining operation start dates for capacity planning?

The utilization of a downstream no bottleneck resource is determined by:

A work center has a balance between the scheduled input and output over the next 4 weeks. One of the 3 machines in the work center will be out of service for 1 week. Currently, 3 operators work the 1st shift, 1 operator works the 2nd shift, and each has a 40-hour work week. Which of the following actions is best to take to maintain the schedule?