Which of the Following Is True About MRP Systems

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about MRP Systems?

• A)Forecast is based on past demand
• B)Lot sizing is EOQ
• C)Demand pattern is random
• D)Objective is to meet manufacturing needs

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Definitions:

Standard Costs

Predetermined costs assigned to goods and services, used as target costs or benchmarks to compare with actual costs in order to manage and control costs.

Total Direct Labor Variance

The difference between the actual cost of direct labor used to produce goods and the standard cost of direct labor expected for those goods.

Rate

A measure, quantity, or frequency, typically one measured against another quantity or measure.

Hours

Units of time, each equal to 60 minutes, used often as a measure for billing, labor, or scheduling.