An electronics company that produces subassemblies for clients has determined the following independent demand requirements for the
Question:
An electronics company that produces subassemblies for clients has determined the following independent demand requirements for the next 8 weeks:
Assemblies C and E are themselves components of assembly A. The bill of materials for the subassemblies is:
These assemblies are building components for many finished electronics products, and therefore the company tends to maintain large inventories of subassemblies C and E. The inventory management information for components B, C, D, and E is:
(a) Develop the production schedule for each component in assembly A. Make sure the independent demand for C and E are also included in the schedule.
(b) A breakdown at a competing company means that the company expects that demand for item E will increase by 1,000 units/week starting in week 6. What changes does the company have to implement to supply this new level of demand?
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