Question 1

The identification of parent items is called:

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A)  Paternity
B)  Pegging
C)  Requirement I.D.
D)  Relationship tracking
E)  Master SchedulingF) None of the above
G) B) and E)

Question 2

Back flushing takes place after the production has been completed.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

ERP implementation requires support and a direct mandate from the CEO because it impacts so many different functional areas.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Net requirements for component J are as follows: 60 units in week 2, 40 units in week 3, and 60 units in week 5.If a fixed-period, two-period lot-sizing method is used, what will be the quantity of the first planned receipt?

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A)  60 units
B)  120 units
C)  180 units
D)  Cannot be determined
E)  None of the aboveF) D) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 5

MRP really doesn't apply to services since raw material isn't required.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A net-change MRP system is one that is updated periodically but not less frequently than once a week.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Given the following data, construct a material requirements plan which will result in 100 units of Parent #1 (P1) at the beginning of week 6, and 200 units of Parent #2 (P2) at the beginning of week 8:
B.

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Item A has an on-hand balanc...

Question 8

In MRP, under lot-for-lot ordering, "planned-order receipts" are:

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A)  identical to "scheduled receipts"
B)  identical to "planned-order releases"
C)  open orders (that is, ordered before the first time bucket, but not delivered yet) 
D)  "gross requirements"
E)  available to promise inventoryF) A) and C)
G) B) and E)

Question 9

Lumpy demand for components results primarily from the periodic scheduling of batch production.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

How many Dark Chocolate Eggs should be ordered?

Accepted Answer

A)  310
B)  450
C)  500
D)  550
E)  600F) All of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 11

If 17 Ps are needed, and no on-hand inventory exists for any items, how many Cs will be needed?

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A)  8
B)  16
C)  136
D)  204
E)  272F) All of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 12

MRP II did not replace or improve the basic MRP.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which of the following represents an attempt to balance the benefits of stability against the benefits of responding to new information?

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A)  safety stock
B)  safety time
C)  bills of material
D)  time fences
E)  fixed-period lot sizingF) C) and D)
G) B) and E) D

Question 14

The term pegging refers to identifying the parent items that have generated a given set of material requirements for a part or subassembly.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

What is the net requirement for Dark Chocolate Truffles to fill this order?

Accepted Answer

A)  100
B)  140
C)  150
D)  180
E)  200F) B) and C)
G) B) and D) C

Question 16

A regenerative MRP system is one that is updated continuously - every time there is a schedule change.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 17

MRP output reports are divided into two main groups - daily and weekly.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The gross requirements value for any given component is equal to the net requirements of that component's immediate parent multiplied by the quantity per parent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which of the following is not usually necessary in order to have an effective MRP system?

Accepted Answer

A)  a computer and software
B)  an accurate bill of materials
C)  lot-for-lot ordering
D)  an up-to-date master schedule
E)  integrity of file dataF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 20

Which one of the following most closely describes net material requirements?

Accepted Answer

A)  gross requirements - amount on-hand - scheduled receipts
B)  gross requirements - planned receipts
C)  gross requirements - order releases + amount on-hand
D)  gross requirements - planned order releases
E)  gross requirements - amount on-hand + planned order releasesF) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Exam 12: MRP and ERP

The identification of parent items is called:

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Back flushing takes place after the production has been completed.

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ERP implementation requires support and a direct mandate from the CEO because it impacts so many different functional areas.

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Net requirements for component J are as follows: 60 units in week 2, 40 units in week 3, and 60 units in week 5.If a fixed-period, two-period lot-sizing method is used, what will be the quantity of the first planned receipt?

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MRP really doesn't apply to services since raw material isn't required.

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A net-change MRP system is one that is updated periodically but not less frequently than once a week.

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Given the following data, construct a material requirements plan which will result in 100 units of Parent #1 (P1) at the beginning of week 6, and 200 units of Parent #2 (P2) at the beginning of week 8: B.

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In MRP, under lot-for-lot ordering, "planned-order receipts" are:

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Lumpy demand for components results primarily from the periodic scheduling of batch production.

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How many Dark Chocolate Eggs should be ordered?

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If 17 Ps are needed, and no on-hand inventory exists for any items, how many Cs will be needed?

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MRP II did not replace or improve the basic MRP.

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Which of the following represents an attempt to balance the benefits of stability against the benefits of responding to new information?

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The term pegging refers to identifying the parent items that have generated a given set of material requirements for a part or subassembly.

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What is the net requirement for Dark Chocolate Truffles to fill this order?

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A regenerative MRP system is one that is updated continuously - every time there is a schedule change.

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MRP output reports are divided into two main groups - daily and weekly.

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The gross requirements value for any given component is equal to the net requirements of that component's immediate parent multiplied by the quantity per parent.

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Which of the following is not usually necessary in order to have an effective MRP system?

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Which one of the following most closely describes net material requirements?

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