Q1.What are the most important outcomes with Production Activity?

Q2. What are the three primary functions?

Q3. When we talk about constraints what are we referring to?

Q4. What needs to be modified to increase throughput?

Q5. What is a bottleneck operation?

Q6. What is the definition of throughput?

Q7. What is lot of traceability?

Q8. What are the seven bottleneck principles discussed in the text?

Q9. What are the major functions of planning, implementation, and control?

Q10. In order to plan the flow of materials through manufacturing, what four things must production activity control know? Where can you find this information on each element?

Q11. What are the responsibilities of capacity management?

Q12. Describe the three steps of capacity planning?

Q13. What is capacity requirements planning? Explain the levels of priority planning process does it occur?

Q14. Describe each of the following and the information they contain. -Open order -Routing -Work center

Q15. What is the shop calendar? Why is it important?

Q16. What is the load?

Q17. Explain what a work center load report?

Q18. Describe the process of backward scheduling?

Q19. What are the two ways of balancing capacity available and load? Which is preferred? Why?

Q20. Why is feedback necessary in a control system?