I HAVE PART A. WRONG PART B. IS RIGHT Problem 12-3 The following table lists the
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I HAVE PART A. WRONG PART B. IS RIGHT
Problem 12-3
The following table lists the components needed to assemble an end item, lead times (in weeks), and quantities on hand.
If 41 units of the end item are to be assembled, how many additional units of B are needed? (Hint: You don’t need to develop an MRP plan.)
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An order for the end item is scheduled to be shipped at the start of week 8. What is the latest week that the order can be started and still be ready to ship on time? (Hint: You don’t need to develop an MRP plan.)
The following table lists the components needed to assemble an end item, lead times (in weeks), and quantities on hand.
Explanation / Answer
L C K for 1 end item we need 2 1 3 For 41 end items we need 82 41 123 Quantity on hand 10 15 20 Additional quantity needed 72 26 103 units of B needed for these 144 52 206 (2 B units needed per unit of L, C & K) Hence, Total B needed for 41 end items = 402 ( =144+52+206) Amount of B on hand = 30 Hence, additional B needed = 372 units
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