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Chapter 14, Problem 13P

a)

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To construct: A product structure.

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Product structure:

The product structure is a visual representation of the components needed for a product assembly and the sequence at which they must be developed. It will clearly depict the parents and children components at each level.

b)

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To construct: A time-phased product structure.

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Time-phased product structure:

The time-phased product structure will represent the product and the associated components visually with the details of the time at when each component must begin production. It is done to ensure that all the components are developed on time.

c)

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To develop: A net requirements plan.

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Net requirements plan:

The net requirements plan is the plan which is established on the gross requirements plan formed by deducting the stock on and the scheduled receipts. If the total requirement is below the safety stock levels, a planned order is made based on the given lot sizing technique.

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Mylab Operations Management With Pearson Etext -- Access Card -- For Operations Management: Sustainability And Supply Chain Management (13th Edition)

Ch. 14 - What functions of the firm affect an MRP system?...Ch. 14 - Prob. 11DQCh. 14 - Identify five specific requirements of an...Ch. 14 - What are the typical benefits of ERP?Ch. 14 - What are the distinctions between MRP, DRP, and...Ch. 14 - As an approach to inventory management, how does...Ch. 14 - What are the disadvantages of ERP?Ch. 14 - Use the Web or other sources to: a. Find stories...Ch. 14 - Prob. 18DQCh. 14 - Use the Web or other sources to identify what an...Ch. 14 - You have developed the following simple product...Ch. 14 - You are expected to have the gift bags in Problem...Ch. 14 - The demand for subassembly S is 100 units in week...Ch. 14 - Using the information in Problem 14.3, construct a...Ch. 14 - Using the information in Problem 14.3, construct a...Ch. 14 - Refer again to Problems 14.3 and 14.4. In addition...Ch. 14 - Refer again to Problems 14.3 and 14.5. In addition...Ch. 14 - As the production planner for Scott Sampson...Ch. 14 - Prob. 4PCh. 14 - a. Given the product structure and master...Ch. 14 - Prob. 11PCh. 14 - Based on the data in Figure 14.13, complete a net...Ch. 14 - Prob. 13PCh. 14 - A part structure, lead time (weeks), and on-hand...Ch. 14 - You are product planner for product A (in Problem...Ch. 14 - Prob. 16PCh. 14 - Data Table for Problems 14.17 through 14.20 14.17...Ch. 14 - Develop an EOQ solution and calculate total...Ch. 14 - Develop a POQ solution and calculate total...Ch. 14 - Using your answers for the lot sizes computed in...Ch. 14 - Prob. 26PCh. 14 - Grace Greenberg, production planner for Science...Ch. 14 - Karl Knapps, Inc., has received the following...Ch. 14 - Coleman Rich, Ltd., has received the following...Ch. 14 - Prob. 31PCh. 14 - Prob. 32PCh. 14 - Prob. 18PCh. 14 - When 18,500 Orlando Magic Fans Come to Dinner...Ch. 14 - When 18,500 Orlando Magic Fans Come to Dinner...Ch. 14 - When 18,500 Orlando Magic Fans Come to Dinner...Ch. 14 - MRP at Wheeled Coach Video Case Wheeled Coach, the...Ch. 14 - MRP at Wheeled Coach Video Case Wheeled Coach, the...Ch. 14 - MRP at Wheeled Coach Video Case Wheeled Coach, the...
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