1. Describe three tactics for load smoothing in MRP.

2. Explain the difference between a gross requirements plan and a net requirements plan.

3. Compare the chase strategy versus level scheduling. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each?

Each response should be at least 200 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.