Question: Update the MPS table shown in Figure 13-12 given these inputs: It is now the end of week 1; customer orders are 35 units for

Update the MPS table shown in Figure 13-12 given these inputs: It is now the end of week 1; customer orders are 35 units for week 2, 16 tor week 3, 11 for week 4, 8 for week 5, and 3 for week 6. Inventory on hand is now 33 units. Use the MPS rule of ordering production when projected on-hand inventory would be negative without production.

Data from Figure 13-12 

Weeks June July 64 2 3 5 7 Forecast 30 30 30 30 40 40 40 40 Customer orders 33 20 10 (committed) Projected on-hand inventory 31 1 41 11 41 31 61 Planned 70 70 70 70 production Available-to- 11 56 68 70 70 promise inventory (uncommitted) 2.

Weeks June July 64 2 3 5 7 Forecast 30 30 30 30 40 40 40 40 Customer orders 33 20 10 (committed) Projected on-hand inventory 31 1 41 11 41 31 61 Planned 70 70 70 70 production Available-to- 11 56 68 70 70 promise inventory (uncommitted) 2.

Step by Step Solution

3.47 Rating (170 Votes )

There are 3 Steps involved in it

1 Expert Approved Answer
Step: 1 Unlock

Forecast Committed Projected on hand ... View full answer

blur-text-image
Question Has Been Solved by an Expert!

Get step-by-step solutions from verified subject matter experts

Step: 2 Unlock
Step: 3 Unlock

Students Have Also Explored These Related Operations Management 6th Questions!