1) Material requirements planning is about maintaining:

a) a level amount of inventory b) the highest possible level of inventory c) the lowest possible level of inventory d) no inventory e) none of the above

2) Which of the following is a goal of material requirements planning?

a) ensuring that materials are received only once per month b) asking the right questions c) planning manufacturing, delivery and purchasing schedules d) maintaining a high level of inventory e) eliminating obsolete parts

3) Margies customer tells her that she needs a quilt for the customers granddaughters wedding in 6 months. In this case, it is best for Margie to use scheduling.

a) bill of materials b) forward c) net requirements d) backward e) supplier

4) Capacity requirements planning uses data from _________________________.

a) MRP b) rough-cut capacity planning c) aggregate planning d) MPS e) the bill of labor file

5) What does CRP tell you?

a) whether your business is able to process the number of Purchase Orders required

b) whether your company will meet the training requirements

c) whether or not you will have enough purchased parts to execute the MPS

d) whether you have enough capacity to produce the number of products that you want

e) whether you have enough forktrucks to move parts around the warehouse