Question: The following table lists the components needed to assemble an end item E. The manager wants to know the material requirements for ordered part R

The following table lists the components needed to assemble an end item E. The manager wants to know the material requirements for ordered part R that will be needed to complete 120 units of E by the start of week 5 and 100 of Es at the end of week 9. The Manager provided the following information for your convenience. (The end of week X means the begging of the following week).

1. Draw the product structure tree for the End item.

2. The material requirements for ordered Part R that will be needed to complete 120 units of E.

The following table lists the components needed

Lead Direct Item Level Time Ordering Method Beg. Scheduled Receipts (units) Inv. Components (LT) Fixed Order M(3), I(2) E 0 1 Quantity (FOQ) = 20 120 M 1 1 Lot-for-Lot (L4L) 30 10 units at the end of week 2, and R(2), P(1) 20 units at the end of week 7 I 1 1 Multiples of 50 40 N(4), R(1) 20 units at the end of week 4, 50 R 2 2 Lot-for-Lot (L4L) 500 units at the end of week 7, week 8 and week 9 respectively P 10 units at the end of week 1 and 2 Lot-for-Lot (L4L) 50 10 units at the end of week 6 N2 80 units at the start of week 4 and 2 Lot-for-Lot (L4L) 30 80 units at the end of week 9 NOTE: Include an extra 10 % scrap allowance in each planned order for M. 2 2 N

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