The ability of manufacturing to respond quickly to external or internal changes is

When there are make-to-order and make-to-stock parts being manufactured using a single set of plant and equipment, it is known as:

Advanced planning and scheduling systems determine the optimal schedule by eliminating:

A process train is a representation of the flow of materials through a process industry manufacturing system. Within this process train, equipment that performs a basic manufacturing step, such as mixing or packaging is called a:

In a flow factory, the capacity of a work cell would be established by:

In order for manufacturing planning systems to work properly, lead times in the system must be dependable. This means that queues must be under control. There are three reasons why queues are out of control. Which of the following is NOT a reason for out of control queues?

Using the "bath tub" to represent a work center, the water in the tub would represent:

Capacity requirements planning (CRP) differs from rough cut capacity planning (RCCP) in four respects. Which of the following is not a difference between CRP and RCCP?

The capacity requirements process is an infinite loading technique. This means that:

Which of the following would be an objective of capacity requirements planning?

The ability of a system to automatically trace the requirements for a given component up the bill structure to the source of the requirement is referred to as: