Under the Lot-For-Lot (L4L) Lot-Sizing Technique as Used in MRP

question 17

Multiple Choice

Under the lot-for-lot (L4L) lot-sizing technique as used in MRP, we would expect which of the following?

• A) A consistent lag of supply behind demand
• B) Minimized carrying costs
• C) Minimized setup costs
• D) A just-in-time management philosophy
• E) Minimized quality problems

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