The following table lists the components needed to assemble an end item, lead ti

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The following table lists the components needed to assemble an end item, lead times (n weeks), and quantties on hand Amount on Hand Direct Conponents ?(2), c(1), K(3) B(2), J(3) G(2), B(2) H(4), 8(2) Tine Item End 12 17 32 27 of the end item are to be assembled. how many additional units of 8 are needed? (Hint You don't need to develop on MRP plan) Additional units b. An order for the end item is scheduled torbe shipped at the start of week 13. What is the latest er for the end item is scheduled tope shipped at the start of week 13 What is the latest week thot the order can be staned be ready to ship on time? (Hint Yourton't need to develop an MRP plan.) and still The latest week

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Answer: A

Total "B" needed for making one end item = 6 nos.

Total "B" needed for making 43 end item = 43*6 = 258 nos.

Stock of "B" available = 32 nos.

Additional "B" item needed are = 258 - 32 = 226 nos......Answer

Answer B : 11th week.

The lead time for the End -Item is 2 weeks.

The delivery promise week is start of 3th weeks.

So in order to deliver the End -item order on 13th week, the start of the production of End-item can be start at 11th week, and can be copleted in its standard lead time of 2 weeks and then the order can be still dilever on time to customer.

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