It's Easy to Create Indexes and Scales That Are Both

question 17

True/False

It's easy to create indexes and scales that are both reliable and valid.

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Definitions:

MRP

Material Requirements Planning; a system for managing manufacturing processes through inventory control, scheduling, and procurement.

JIT

Just In Time, a production strategy that aims to reduce in-process inventory and associated carrying costs by producing and delivering products just in time to be sold or used.

Gross Requirements Plan

A schedule that specifies the amount and timing of future material and component requirements necessary to fulfill the production plan.

Net Requirements Plan

An output of the manufacturing planning process that identifies the quantity and timing of future material or product demands based on current inventory levels and scheduled supply.