A Mechanical Cat Is Made of Two Front Leg Assemblies,a

question 3

Multiple Choice

A mechanical cat is made of two front leg assemblies,a body assembly,one tail,one head assembly,and two back leg assemblies.Each head assembly has two eyes,one nose,one mouth,and 24 whiskers.Each back leg assembly has one foot,five claws,one each fibula,tibia,and femur.The cat production company runs a lot for lot system on everything except the heads,which they order in cases of 24,and the whiskers,which come in boxes of 1000.Lead time for assembly and shipping is shown in the table.Use the master production schedule for mechanical cats to complete the MRP record.What's the planned order release for whiskers in week 2?

• A) 6000
• B) 5000
• C) 4000
• D) 8000

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Definitions:

Producer

An individual or entity that creates or supplies goods or services.

Marginal Cost

The increase in total cost that arises from producing one additional unit of a product or service.

Increase Quantity

A strategy or action aimed at raising the amount of goods or services produced or available.

Maximum Willingness to Pay

The highest amount a consumer is willing to spend on a good or service, reflecting the perceived value.