The Difference Between Backward Scheduling and Forward Scheduling Is Which

question 2

Multiple Choice

The difference between backward scheduling and forward scheduling is which of the following?

• A) Backward scheduling begins from the due date, forward scheduling begins with the start date
• B) Backward scheduling begins from the start date, forward scheduling begins with the due date
• C) Backward scheduling uses firm and planned orders, forward scheduling uses only planned orders
• D) Backward scheduling uses standard times, forward scheduling uses actual lead times

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