Forward Scheduling

question 40

Multiple Choice

Forward scheduling

• A) begins with a delivery date, then offsets each operation one at a time, in reverse order
• B) is well suited where the supplier is usually able to meet precise delivery dates
• C) tends to minimize work-in-process inventory
• D) assumes that procurement of material and operations start as soon as requirements are known
• E) produces a schedule only if it meets the due date

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