Problem 12-9 Assume that you are the manager of a shop that assembles power tools.
by ella | Aug 20, 2025 | Business
Problem 12-9
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Assume that you are the manager of a shop that assembles power tools. You have just received an order for 56 chain saws, which are to be shipped at the start of week 8. Pertinent information on the saws is
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| Item |
Lead Time (weeks) |
On Hand |
Components |
| Saw |
2 |
15 |
A(2), B(1), C(4) |
| A |
1 |
10 |
E(3), D(1) |
| B |
2 |
5 |
D(2), F(3) |
| C |
2 |
65 |
E(2), D(2) |
| D |
1 |
20 |
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| E |
1 |
10 |
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| F |
2 |
30 |
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| b. |
Develop the material requirements plan for component E using lot-for-lot ordering. (Leave no cells blank – be certain to enter “0” wherever required.) |
| Item: E(3) & E(2) LT = 1 wk. |
Beg. Inv. |
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2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
| Gross requirements |
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| Scheduled receipts |
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| Projected on hand |
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| Net requirements |
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| Planned order receipt |
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| Planned order release |
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