The Next Level Down in the Planning Process After Development

question 3

Multiple Choice

The next level down in the planning process after development of the aggregate plan is the _____________.

• A) materials requirements plan
• B) engineering plan
• C) rough-cut capacity plan
• D) master production schedule
• E) purchasing plan

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Definitions:

Company's Product

Goods or services offered by a company to its customers, representing the output of the company's business activities.

Weight-to-Volume Ratio

A measurement indicating how much weight occupies a certain volume, important in fields like shipping and material science.

Value-to-Weight Ratio

A measure that compares the value of a product to its weight, often used in shipping and trade to determine the cost-effectiveness of transporting goods.

Supply-Chain Members

Businesses or entities involved in the process of producing and delivering a product or service, from raw material suppliers to manufacturers to retailers and finally to end consumers.