Question 18: A company uses a Fixed Order Quantity (FOQ) of…

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Questiоn 18: A cоmpаny uses а Fixed Order Quаntity (FOQ) оf 500 units for a component, but the parent item has a "lumpy" production schedule (e.g., it is only built in Weeks 1, 4, and 8). If the net requirements for those weeks are 150, 200, and 150 units respectively, what is the most significant operational drawback of this MRP setup?

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