Chapter 4 - Quiz Flashcards
For materials procured externally, the MRP
controller has the choice between creating a planned order or a purchase requisition
True
MRP quantities are grouped together
True
Process steps
Routing
Materials can be produced or procured
All of the above
Produced internal, planned order never created
False
With MRP at
plant level, the system adds together stocks from all of the individual storage locations,
with the exception of individual customer stock, to determine total plant stock.
True
a request or instruction from a purchasing organization to a
vendor or a plant to supply or provide a certain quantity of goods or services at or by a
certain point in time.
Purchase order
MRP controlller is _______
Person
Difference Between independent requirements and dependent requirements
Independent requirements are used for FInal assembly, Dependent requirements are used for BOM
a complete, formally structured list of the components that make up a
product or assembly
BOM (Bill of Materials)
in house production (planned orders) are converted to _________
production orders
Central Role of MRP is to balance stocks
True
sales are planned in advance via a sales forecast. The
result is the independent requirement, that is, the requirement for the finished
product, tradable assemblies, trading goods and replacement parts. This result
triggers material requirements planning.
Demand Management
availability check for a material is
carried out by the system. This indicator also controls:
All of the above
Planning for materials that greatly influence profits
Master Production BOM Scheduling