A special project in a manufacturing company has the following master production schedule (MPS) for the next eight weeks:
The weekly fabrication and welding capacity (in hours) available and production standards (in hours per unit) are:
a.What is the percent utilization of the fabrication capacity in week 5?
b.What is the percent utilization of the welding capacity in week 2?
c.In how many weeks are the welding area requirements over capacity?
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