Subject: Production Planning and Control

Exercise 6: Master Production Schedule Prepare a schedule for the following situation. The forecast for each period is 50 units. The starting inventory is 20+ ..... units. The MPS rule is to schedule production if the projected inventory on hand is negative The production lot size is 100 units. The following table show committed orders Period Customer order 1 70 2 40 3 60 4 80 6 90 7 50 8 40 9 30 10 20 Solution: BOP Period Forecast Customer order Production EOP 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10