Compare and Contrast MRP Systems and Order Point Systems of Managing

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Essay

Compare and contrast MRP systems and Order Point systems of managing inventories.When do firms prefer MRP systems to Order Point Systems? Can MRP systems be used while managing capacity in a factory? Provide sufficient justification for your answer.

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