OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT(LL)-W/CONNECT+
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT(LL)-W/CONNECT+
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Author: Stevenson
Publisher: MCG/CREATE
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Chapter 11, Problem 21P

Prepare a master schedule like that shown in Figure 11.11 given this information: The forecast for each week of an eight-week schedule is 50 units. The MPS rule is to schedule production if the projected on-hand inventory would be negative without it. Customer orders (committed) are as follows.

Chapter 11, Problem 21P, Prepare a master schedule like that shown in Figure 11.11 given this information: The forecast for

Use a production lot size of 75 units and no beginning inventory.

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