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Which of the following is a fixed-time-period inventory model?

What is 13 + 9 = ______?

According to the theory of constraints, which of the following is an operational measurement that can be used to measure the firm’s ability to make money?

We would expect to see which of the following in an MRP system’s inventory status file?

A company wants to forecast demand using the simple moving average. The company uses four positive prior yearly (2013,2014,2105 and 2016) sales values. All yearly sales figures are unique (no repetitions). Which of the following is most accurate about the moving average forecast for year 2017?

Heavy sales of umbrellas during a rain storm is an example of which of the following?

JIT requires vendors to be located nearby. When compared to synchronous manufacturing, this is viewed as an advantage of JIT.

Which of the following creates an unfavorable environment for innovations and entrepreneurship?

Assume you are sequencing jobs using Johnson’s rule. There are three jobs called A, B and C. The first step in assembling and the second step is painting. Job A requires 3 hours to assemble and 6 hours to paint. Job B requires 7 hours to assemble and 2 hours to paint. Job C requires 4 hours to assemble and 1 hour to paint. The objective is to minimize the total processing time of all jobs, using Johnson’s rule. What is the correct sequence to process the jobs?

The economic order quantity (EOQ) lot-sizing technique produces or acquires exactly the amount of product that is needed each time period with none carried over into future periods.