OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT CUSTOM ACCESS
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780135622438
Author: KRAJEWSKI
Publisher: PEARSON EDUCATION (COLLEGE)
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Chapter 11, Problem 7P
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- Develop the MPS record for the hand drills.
- A distributor of the hand drills places an order for 15 units. What is the appropriate shipping date for the entire order?
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On
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a)
Item: P24
hand
1
2
3
4
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Forecast
30
30
30
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40
45
45
Customer Orders
13
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PAB
20
Available to Promise
MPS
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Determine if each customer order will be accepted.
Order Amount Week
Accept (Y/N)
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40
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30
3
4
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Update the MPS time-phased record for accepted orders.
Item: P24
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Customer Orders
Problem 3: The MPS planner at Murphy Motors uses MPS time-phased records for planning end-item
production. The planner is currently working on a schedule for the P24, one of Murphy's top-selling
motors. The planner uses a production lot size of 70 and a safety stock of 5 for the P24 motor.
a) Complete the MPS time-phased record for product P24. Use the table on the left.
b) Determine if Murphy Motors can accept each of the following customer orders. Update the MPS time-
phased record for accepted orders.
Order
1234
Amount
40
Desired Week
4
30
30
25
623
8
4
On
Week
hand
1
2
3
4
5
6
30
30
30
40
40
40
74
45
45
PAB
20
Available to Promise
MPS
On hand = 20
The schedular at ZamTech uses MPS time-phased records for planning and item production. The planner is currently working on a schedule for a strut assembly, one of ZamTechs top-selling spare parts.The planner uses a production lot size of 170 and a safety stock of 15 for the strut assembly. The planner has the following forecasts (Ft) and orders (Dt) for the next 8 weeks, as shown in Table 1.
Table 1
Week
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Ft
130
130
130
140
140
140
145
145
Dt
45
38
18
Required:
a) Help the master production scheduler to fill in the MPS time-phased record shown in Table 2 for the strut assembly. There are 120 units on hand.
Table 2
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Ft
Dt
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b) Can the planner accept the following orders? Update the MPS time-phased record for accepted orders, in Table 3.
Table 3
Order
Quantity
Desired week
1
120
4
2
144
6
3
100
2…
3. The MPS planner at Murphy Motors uses MPS time-phased records for planning end-item pro-
duction. The planner is currently working on a schedule for the P24, one of Murphy's top-selling
motors. The planner uses a production lot size of 70 and a safety stock of 5 for the P24 motor.
Week
On
hand
30 30 30
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
40 40 40 45 45
13
8
4
Item: P24
Forecast
Orders
Projected available
balance
20
Available-to-promise
MPS
a. Complete the MPS time-phased record for product P24.
b. Can Murphy accept the following orders? Update the MPS time-phased record for accepted orders.
Amount
40
Order
Desired Week
1
4
2
6
3
30
2
4
25
3
30
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Chapter 11 Solutions
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT CUSTOM ACCESS
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Ch. 11 - A forecast of 240 units in January, 320 units in...Ch. 11 - An end items demand forecasts for the next 6 weeks...Ch. 11 - An end items demand forecasts for the next 10...Ch. 11 - Consider the bill of materials (BOM) in Figure...Ch. 11 - Product A is made from components B, C, and D....Ch. 11 - What is the lead time (in weeks) to respond to a...Ch. 11 - Product A is made from components B and C. Item B,...Ch. 11 - Refer to Figure 11.23 and Solved Problem 1. If...Ch. 11 - The partially completed inventory record for the...Ch. 11 - The partially completed inventory record for the...Ch. 11 - The partially completed inventory record for the...Ch. 11 - Figure 11.38 shows a partially completed inventory...Ch. 11 - A partially completed inventory record for the...Ch. 11 - The BOM for product A is shown in Figure 11.40,...Ch. 11 - The BOMs for products A & B and data from the...Ch. 11 - Figure 11.42 illustrates the BOM for product A....Ch. 11 - The following information is available for three...Ch. 11 - Figure 11.44 shows the BOMs for two products, A...Ch. 11 - The BOM for product A is shown in Figure 11.45....Ch. 11 - Refer to Solved Problem 1 (Figure 11.23) for the...Ch. 11 - The bill of materials and the data from the...Ch. 11 - The bill of materials and the data from the...Ch. 11 - The McDuff Credit Union advertises their ability...Ch. 11 - Suppose that the POQ for item B is changed from 3...Ch. 11 - As the on-hand inventory for item C increases from...Ch. 11 - As the fixed order quantity (FOQ) for item D...Ch. 11 - As the lead time for item C changes, what happens...
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