Refer to problem 6. If 70 units of the end product are required at the beginning of

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Refer to problem 6. If 70 units of the end product are required at the beginning of week 8, develop material requirements plans for subassemblies J and L as well as component M. Subassemblies J and L are assembled in quantities to meet the net  equirements, and component M is ordered from a supplier in lot sizes of 300 units. Use the information provided in problem 6 for lead times and on-hand inventories.


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The components needed to assemble an end product, their lead times, and the amount of their on-hand inventories are presented in the following table. The product structure tree of the end product is also given as follows:

Item End Product Lead Time (in weeks) 3 2 2 1 On-Hand Inventory 25 20 10 10 15 30

End Product J (2) K (1) L (2) M (4) N (2) 0 (3) P (1) Q (3) M (4)

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Operations Management Managing Global Supply Chains

ISBN: 978-1506302935

1st edition

Authors: Ray R. Venkataraman, Jeffrey K. Pinto

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