Conventional MRP Uses Time Buckets That Do Not Recognize Capacity

question 23

Multiple Choice

Conventional MRP uses time buckets that do not recognize capacity limits, and in fact ignores capacity issues. A more realistic scheduling system that includes work centre capacities and other resource availabilities is

• A) aggregate planning.
• B) the master production schedule.
• C) finite capacity scheduling.
• D) the assignment method.
• E) level material use.

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Definitions:

Latent Function

refers to the unintended or unrecognized positive consequences of a social process or structure.

Primary Function

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Conflict Theory

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