What Are the Criteria Used by Geologists to Give a Semiquantitative

question 4

Multiple Choice

What are the criteria used by geologists to give a semiquantitative measure of the size of an eruption?

• A)number of deaths caused by the eruption and the number of buildings destroyed
• B)volume of material erupted and height of the eruption plume
• C)size of the pre-erupted volcano and the type
• D)temperature and pressure during eruption
• E)sizes of pyroclastic materials ejected and the distances they travel from the volcano

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Definitions:

MRP Tables

Tables used in Material Requirements Planning, showcasing schedules for when materials are needed in the manufacturing process to meet production goals.

Bill of Material

An exhaustive inventory of all raw materials, parts, and assemblies required to produce or mend a product or service.

Lot-For-Lot

An inventory management strategy where the order quantity is set to match the exact demand for the product, minimizing stock levels.

Lot Sizing

The determination of the optimal quantity of units to produce or order in a single batch, considering factors like demand, production costs, and storage capacity.