The Key Use of the Manufacturing Execution Module of Supply

question 91

Multiple Choice

The key use of the manufacturing execution module of supply chain management is to ________.

• A) forecast and plan anticipated demand for products
• B) support production processes, taking into account capacity and material constraints
• C) ensure that the materials required for production are available where needed and when needed
• D) assign optimal safety stock and target stock levels in all inventories in the supply network
• E) support receiving, storing, and picking of goods in a warehouse

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