A stock item has a count of 792 units, a cost of R3 and carrying charge of 20%. If the item is used at the rate of 36 units per manufacturing day, the days of supply for this item is: a. b. C. d. 108 days. 22 days. 452 days. Cannot be determined with the information provided.
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- QUESTION 1 AJ Fabrication has the following aggregate demand requirements and other data for the upcoming four quarters. Quarter Demand 1 1300 2 1400 3 1500 4 1300 Previous quarter's output = 1,500units Beginning inventory = 200units Stockout costs = $50 per unit Inventory holding cost = $10 per unit at end of quarter Hiring workers = $4 per unit Firing workers = $8 per unit Unit cost = $30 per unit Overtime = $10 extra per unit a) Which of the following production plans is better: Plan A - chase demand by hiring and firing: or plan B - product at a constant rate of 1200 and obtain remainder from overtime? b) Explain the differences between repair and preventive maintenance? c) Explain the implications of each approach when developing an asset maintenance strategy? d) Explain the benfits and challenges associated with the implementation of an MRP system?Question 9. Consider the information. Quarterly Demand = 4200, 3200, 4600, 3400, for quarters 1,2,3,4, respectively. Production Standard = 250 items/quarter Unit Hiring Cost = $250/FTE Unit Firing Cost = $350/FTE Unit Carrying Cost = $4/item/quarter With a beginning annual inventory of 800 and an ending annual inventory of 860, then which production plan represents a mixed strategy that satisfies all the requirements? (Note: Satisfying “all requirements” implies not level, not chase, no negative inventory, and meeting ending inventory objective). Select One Answer Quarter 1 Quarter 2 Quarter 3 Quarter 4 Production Plan A 3390 4020 4630 3420 Production Plan B 3865 3865 3865 3865 Production Plan C 3880 3880 3820 3820 Production Plan D 4215 3215 4615 3415 Production Plan E 3875 3885 3875 3825 F None of the aboveQuestion: For the Cutting Labor per item constraint, how much additional profit can be made by adding 10 hours of Cutting Labor per item resource available?
- Question 23 Company A carries 5,000 items. Customers ordered 1,000 items from inventory last week. Company A was able to fulfill 600 items of the order. What is the stock out probability for last week? Group of answer choices 0.08 0.4 0.6 0.92question 1 Terminator, Inc., manufactures a motorcycle part in lots of 250 units. The raw materials cost for the part is $150, and the value added in manufacturing 1 unit from its components is $280, for a total cost per completed unit of $430. The lead time to make the part is 3 weeks, and the annual demand is 4,200 units. Assume 50 working weeks per year. a. How many units of the part are held, on average, as cycle inventory? nothing units. (Enter your response as an integer.) What is its value? $_______.(Enter your response as an integer.) b. How many units of the part are held, on average, as pipeline inventory? nothing units. (Enter your response as an integer.) What is its value? $________________ (Enter your response as an integer.)Question 5 Terminator, Inc., manufactures a motorcycle part in lots of 150 units. The raw materials cost for the part is $150, and the value added in manufacturing 1 unit from its components is $320, for a total cost per completed unit of $470. The lead time to make the part is 2 weeks, and the annual demand is 3,800 units. Assume 50 working weeks per year. a. How many units of the part are held, on average, as cycle inventory? __________________ units. (Enter your response as an integer.) What is its value? $___________________ (Enter your response as an integer.) b. How many units of the part are held, on average, as pipeline inventory? ________________ units. (Enter your response as an integer.) What is its value? $__________________________ (Enter your response as an integer.)
- Q4 Costs: LayoffHiringInventory Totals: 246 246 30,000 Costs: $246,000 $492,000 $30,000 Cost of plan:$768,000 Planning values Starting inventory: 2,500 Starting and ending workforce: 200 Hours worked per month per hour: 360 Hours per unit: 40 Hiring cost per worker: $2,000 Layoff cost per worker: $1,000 Monthly per-unit holding cost: $1 Forecasted sales:Month Forecasted salesMarch 1,827April 1,620May 1,440June 1,179July 1,611August 2,115September 2,637October 2,502November 3,150December 3,231January 2,826February 2,331(QUESTION THREE)Warehousing is an important contributor to both productivity management and quality in a manufacturing industry.(a) Discuss symptoms of inefficient material handling in a warehouse.The following information is provided; Stock keeping unit (SKU) Number of PalletsSKU 010 4 SKU 020 6 SKU 030 14 SKU 040 8 SKU 050 5 The pallets are being stored 3 high. Calculate:i. The number of pallet positions required to store the full consignment? ii. The percentage space utilisation in this warehouse.IQUESTION TWO Musa's Cashmere Sweaters has authorized the following MPS for her exclusive line of cashmere sweaters. She wants to use the MPS record for promising future orders. Current order promises are included. The MPS order quantity is 60 units. Beginning Inventory is 0. Complete the following MPS record. Period 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Forecast 15 15 15 15 20 20 20 20 25 25 25 25 Customer orders 12 10 8 25 40 0 15 30 30 0 0 40 Projected available Available-to-promise MPS 60
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