Question 1

The output of MRP is

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A)  gross requirements.
B)  net requirements.
C)  a schedule of planned orders for all parts and end items.
D)  inventory reorder points.
E)  economic order quantities and reorder points.F) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 2

Load reports show capacity requirements for departments or work centers which may be more or less than the capacity available in that work center.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

MRP II did not replace the basic MRP.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

ERP began in manufacturing organizations but has spread into service organizations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

In MRP, scheduled receipts are

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A)  identical to planned-order receipts.
B)  identical to planned-order releases.
C)  open orders (that is, ordered before the first time bucket, but not delivered yet) .
D)  net requirements.
E)  available-to-promise inventory.F) C) and D)
G) D) and E)

Question 6

MRP, considering inventory position, bills of material, open purchase orders, and lead times guarantees a feasible production plan if the inputs to MRP are accurate.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Refer to this product tree  If 24 Ys are needed, and on-hand inventory consists of 15Xs and 7As, how many Rs will be needed?

Accepted Answer

A)  84
B)  154
C)  284
D)  310
E)  384F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 8

One reason that accurate bills of material are important is that errors at one level become magnified at lower levels because of the multiplication process used by MRP.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

An assembly-time chart indicates gross and net requirements taking into account the current available inventory.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The _________ of ERP makes it valuable as a strategic planning tool.

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A)  Internet base
B)  rapid batch capability
C)  employee focus
D)  real-time aspect
E)  database structureF) A) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 11

Project management approaches can help in a conversion to an ERP system.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Which of the following represents an attempt to balance the benefits of stability in the production plan against the benefits of responding quickly to new orders?

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A)  safety stock
B)  safety time
C)  bills of material
D)  time fences
E)  fixed-period lot sizingF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 13

Bunny Helpers, Inc., has just received an order for 100 Deluxe Easter Baskets, which must be ready for delivery at the start of week 6. An MRP planner has prepared the following table showing product structure, lead times (orders are lot-for-lot) , and quantities on hand

Each Deluxe Basket contains two dark chocolate truffles and four carved chocolate eggs.
When should an order for carved chocolate eggs be released?

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A)  at the start of week 2
B)  at the start of week 3
C)  at the start of week 4
D)  at the start of week 5
E)  at the start of week 6F) All of the above
G) B) and E)

Question 14

Net requirements equal gross requirements minus safety stock.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Bunny Helpers, Inc., has just received an order for 100 Deluxe Easter Baskets, which must be ready for delivery at the start of week 6. An MRP planner has prepared the following table showing product structure, lead times (orders are lot-for-lot) , and quantities on hand

Each Deluxe Basket contains two dark chocolate truffles and four carved chocolate eggs.
What is the net requirement for dark chocolate truffles to fill this order?

Accepted Answer

A)  100
B)  140
C)  150
D)  180
E)  200F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 16

In many organizations, information flows much more freely within functions than it does across functions. __________ represents an expanded effort to overcome this tendency.

Accepted Answer

A)  MRP
B)  ERP
C)  CRP
D)  MRP II
E)  DRPF) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 17

The master schedule needs to be for a period long enough to cover the stacked or cumulative lead time necessary to produce the end items.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

One of the primary output reports of MRP concerns changes to planned orders.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

An MRP system that is updated periodically to account for all changes which have occurred within a given time interval is called a(n) ________ system.

Accepted Answer

A)  pegging
B)  planned order release
C)  net-change
D)  regenerative
E)  exception reportF) All of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 20

Initially, the output from MRP may not represent a feasible schedule.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 13: MRP and ERP

An assembly-time chart indicates gross and net requirements taking into account the current available inventory.

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MRP II did not replace the basic MRP.

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Initially, the output from MRP may not represent a feasible schedule.

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In MRP, scheduled receipts are

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One of the primary output reports of MRP concerns changes to planned orders.

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The _________ of ERP makes it valuable as a strategic planning tool.

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Net requirements equal gross requirements minus safety stock.

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The output of MRP is

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Load reports show capacity requirements for departments or work centers which may be more or less than the capacity available in that work center.

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In many organizations, information flows much more freely within functions than it does across functions. __________ represents an expanded effort to overcome this tendency.

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MRP, considering inventory position, bills of material, open purchase orders, and lead times guarantees a feasible production plan if the inputs to MRP are accurate.

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The master schedule needs to be for a period long enough to cover the stacked or cumulative lead time necessary to produce the end items.

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Which of the following represents an attempt to balance the benefits of stability in the production plan against the benefits of responding quickly to new orders?

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Project management approaches can help in a conversion to an ERP system.

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An MRP system that is updated periodically to account for all changes which have occurred within a given time interval is called a(n) ________ system.

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ERP began in manufacturing organizations but has spread into service organizations.

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One reason that accurate bills of material are important is that errors at one level become magnified at lower levels because of the multiplication process used by MRP.

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Refer to this product tree If 24 Ys are needed, and on-hand inventory consists of 15Xs and 7As, how many Rs will be needed?

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Exam 13: MRP and ERP

An assembly-time chart indicates gross and net requirements taking into account the current available inventory.

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MRP II did not replace the basic MRP.

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Initially, the output from MRP may not represent a feasible schedule.

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In MRP, scheduled receipts are

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One of the primary output reports of MRP concerns changes to planned orders.

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The _________ of ERP makes it valuable as a strategic planning tool.

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Net requirements equal gross requirements minus safety stock.

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The output of MRP is

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Load reports show capacity requirements for departments or work centers which may be more or less than the capacity available in that work center.

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In many organizations, information flows much more freely within functions than it does across functions. __________ represents an expanded effort to overcome this tendency.

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MRP, considering inventory position, bills of material, open purchase orders, and lead times guarantees a feasible production plan if the inputs to MRP are accurate.

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The master schedule needs to be for a period long enough to cover the stacked or cumulative lead time necessary to produce the end items.

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Which of the following represents an attempt to balance the benefits of stability in the production plan against the benefits of responding quickly to new orders?

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Project management approaches can help in a conversion to an ERP system.

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An MRP system that is updated periodically to account for all changes which have occurred within a given time interval is called a(n) ________ system.

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ERP began in manufacturing organizations but has spread into service organizations.

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One reason that accurate bills of material are important is that errors at one level become magnified at lower levels because of the multiplication process used by MRP.

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Refer to this product tree If 24 Ys are needed, and on-hand inventory consists of 15Xs and 7As, how many Rs will be needed?

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