Question: Update the MPS table shown in Figure 12-11 given these inputs: It is now the end of week 1; customer orders are 35 units for

Update the MPS table shown in Figure 12-11 given these inputs: It is now the end of week 1; customer orders are 35 units for week 2, 16 for week 3, 11 for week 4, 8 for week 5, and 3 for week 6. Inventory on hand is now 33 units. Use the MPS rule of ordering production when projected on-hand inventory would be negative without production.

June July
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Forecast 30 30 30 40 40 40 40
Committed 35 16 11 8 3 0 0
Project on hand (min = 0) 33
Product (lot size = 70)
Available-to-promise

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