Each X Requires 2 of Component Y and 1 of Part

question 79

Essay

Each X requires 2 of component Y and 1 of part W. Each Y requires 10 of Z. Each W requires 3 of Q and 2 of R. Lead times are X = 1 week, Y = 1 week, W = 2 weeks, R = 1 week, Z = 3 weeks, and Q = 3 weeks.
a. Construct the time-phased product structure.
b. Construct the bill of material.

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Definitions:

Section 179 Expense

A tax deduction that allows businesses to deduct the full purchase price of qualifying equipment and/or software within a tax year.

Depreciation Expense

The allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting wear and tear, decay, or decline in value.

Distribution

The payment of assets from a fund or account to its beneficiaries or shareholders, such as dividends or withdrawals.

Reduction in Basis

A decrease in the tax basis of an asset, which could result from deductions such as depreciation, or after receiving tax-free returns of capital.