The following table lists the components needed to assemble an end item, the manufacturing or purchase lead times $($in weeks$)$ for

typical lot sizes, amount on hand, and the direct components of each item and, in brackets, the number of each component for each

parent.

a$.$ This part of the question is not part of your Connect assignment.

b$.$ If $45$ units of the end item are to be assembled, how many additional units of B are needed? $($You don't need to develop the MRP

tables.$)$

Additional units

c$.$ An order for $45$ units of the end item is scheduled to be shipped at the start of week $10.$ What is the latest week that the components

of the order can be started and the order still be ready to ship on time? $($You don't need to develop the MRP tables.$)$

The latest week