In MRP, System Nervousness Is Caused By

question 38

Multiple Choice

In MRP, system nervousness is caused by:

• A) management's attempt to continually respond to minor changes in production requirements.
• B) the use of the lot-for-lot approach.
• C) management's marking part of the master production schedule as "not to be rescheduled."
• D) the use of phantom bills of material.
• E) management's attempt to evaluate alternative plans before making a decision.

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