Question: Williston Technologies wishes to use MRP methodology to develop a plan for the next 10 weeks. Williston Technologies has gathered the following information: A B
Williston Technologies wishes to use MRP methodology to develop a plan for the next 10 weeks. Williston Technologies has gathered the following information:
A
B C
D
Current Inventory Records
| Item | Lead Time (weeks) | Lot Size | On Hand Inventory |
| A | 1 | LFL | 100 |
| B | 2 | 25 | 0 |
| C | 3 | 30 | 150 |
| D | 2 | 100 | 200 |
Master Production Schedule
| Item | Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week6 | Week7 | Week 8 | Week 9 | Week 10 |
| A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 500 |
Please answer the following three questions, including the one below, based on this information.
Part A: (6 points): According to an MRP schedule, which of the following is (are) planned order releases during the next 10 weeks?
I. A planned order release for 170 A's in Week 7.
II. A planned order release for 175 B's in Week 4.
III. A planned order release for 30 C's in Week 3.
Part B: (4 points): How many B's are in inventory at the end of week 7?
Part C: (4 points): How many D's are in inventory at the end of week 7?
Part D (6 points): Which of the following is (are) true, concerning week 7 of the MRP schedule?
I. 500 of Item B are ordered (Planned Order Releases).
II. There's a Gross Requirement of 500 for Item D.
III. There is an inventory level of 10 units for Item C throughout that week.
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