Please answer the following questions.
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The principal files that are incorporated into a computerized MRP system are: |
| | A) | inventory record, master schedule, BOM. |
| | B) | inventory record, master file, part-period balancing program. |
| | C) | end items, components, and load reports. |
| | D) | capacity requirements planning file, master schedule, inventory record. |
| | E) | MRP computer program, master schedule, capacity requirements planning file. |
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Which of the following statements concerning the level of assembly is correct? |
| | A) | Gross requirements are derived from the planned-order releases at the next higher level. |
| | B) | Gross requirements are derived from the planned-order releases at the next lower level. |
| | C) | Gross requirements are derived from the planned-order receipts at the next higher level. |
| | D) | Gross requirements are derived from the planned-order receipts at the next lower level. |
| | E) | None of the above is correct. |
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Which one relates to minimal changes allowed to a master schedule? |
| | A) | safety stock. |
| | B) | safety time. |
| | C) | lead time. |
| | D) | time fence |
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Linking a part with a specific parent is referred to as: |
| | A) | lot sizing. |
| | B) | pegging. |
| | C) | kanban. |
| | D) | capacity planning. |
| | E) | leveling. |
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A list of all parts and materials needed to assemble one unit of a product is called: |
| | A) | a master schedule. |
| | B) | a kanban. |
| | C) | an inventory record file. |
| | D) | MRP. |
| | E) | a bill of materials. |
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Which phrase or term is most clearly associated with the acronym BOM? |
| | A) | Master schedule |
| | B) | Net requirements |
| | C) | Scheduled receipts |
| | D) | Product-structure tree |
| | E) | Inventory record file |
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Which of the following correctly describes the computation of net requirements? |
| | A) | Gross requirements - Scheduled receipts |
| | B) | Gross requirements - On hand + Scheduled receipts |
| | C) | Gross requirements - Scheduled receipts - On hand |
| | D) | Gross requirements - Scheduled receipts + Planned order receipts |
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Which of these has the broadest scope and the most costly to implement? |
| | A) | MRP |
| | B) | MRPII |
| | C) | ERP |
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Pick the false statement about ERP vendors. |
| | A) | They have been slow to develop offerings related to e-commerce. |
| | B) | They have a huge installed base of customers. |
| | C) | They are now shifting gears to develop applications for good electronic commerce websites. |
| | D) | They have a virtual stranglehold on "back-office" functions such as order fulfillment. |
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