Question: Consider the following MRP lot-sizing problem for 6 weeks net requirements, when cost per item is $15 and order or set up cost is $55

Consider the following MRP lot-sizing problem for 6 weeks net requirements, when cost per item is $15 and order or set up cost is $55 and inventory carrying cost per week is $0.1

Weekly Net Requirements:

1 2 3 4 5 6
50 65 30 45 70 55

  1. Calculate the total cost by running least total cost for MRP schedule for all 6 weeks.

  2. How much is the economic order quantity for 6 weeks?

  3. Calculate the total cost by running least unit cost for an MRP schedule for all 6 weeks.

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