Capacity Planning in Closed-Loop MRP

question 16

Multiple Choice

Capacity planning in closed-loop MRP:

• A)utilizes feedback about workload from each work center.
• B)may make use of resource requirements profiles (load reports).
• C)may smooth work center loads with such tactics as overlapping and lot splitting.
• D)does not add capacity,but rather seeks effective use of existing capacity.
• E)All of the above are true.

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Definitions:

Complex Innovations

Advanced, intricate changes or improvements in processes, products, or systems that often require significant understanding and adaptation.

Diffusion

The method whereby a new idea is spread via specific pathways over a period among individuals within a social network.

Trialability

Refers to the extent to which an innovation can be tested or experimented with on a limited basis before making a full-scale adoption decision.

Innovation

Innovation involves the introduction of something new, such as an idea, method, or device, aimed at improving processes, products, or services.