Q1) Use the information below to answer this question, the previous question and the next question

You run two machines A and B in sequence to produce your product. Machine A has a run time of 5 minutes and Machine B has a run time of 10 minutes.

If you plan to produce 90 units today, for how many hours will you need to work?

a) 15

b) 22.5

c) 12

d) 20

Q2) Use the information below to answer this question and the prior 2

You run two machines A and B in sequence to produce your product. Machine A has a run time of 5 minutes and Machine B has a run time of 10 minutes.

You just bought two more machine Bs because you are tired of working long hours. With the 3 machine B, you can now make 90 units in:

a) 12.5

b) 6

c) 10

d) 7.5

Q3) The MPS is a production schedule for specific products and should be calculated for cumulative lead time.

a) True

b) False

Q4) When determining your MPS, any time you have a net requirement, that will result in the production of some of your product. To determine when you will produce the product, you will reference the order management policies. You will offset the net requirement by the lead time to produce the part and round up to the next increment of the order multiple.

a) True

b) False

Q5) Available to promise is a tool that sales can use to determine if the company, based on the current production plan and starting inventory, can accept additional customer orders beyond the orders it has already committed to. ATP will also indicate the timing of when those orders can be accepted.

a) True

b) False

Q6) Your master production schedule and materials requirements plan are tools that help companies match supply and demand. If the firm can buy parts to the purchasing plan, they will be able to build to the production schedule, and they will have enough finished goods inventory to meet sales.

a) true

b) false