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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.

Inventory is defined as the stock of any item or resource used in an organization.

Which of the following is not necessary to compute the order quantity using the fixed-time-period model with safety stock?

When implemented correctly, MRP links all areas of the business.

For a high-volume type of manufacturing, which of the following is the typical production scheduling approach?

A company has a MAD of 10. It wants to have a 99.7 percent control limit on its forecasting system. Its most recent tracking signal value is 3.1. What can the company conclude from this information?

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