Gen Combo Looseleaf Operations Management In Supply Chain; Connect Access Card
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Author: Roger G Schroeder, M. Johnny Rungtusanatham, Susan Meyer Goldstein
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Chapter 12, Problem 4P
In problem 3, assume there are two machines of type A, two of type B, and two of type C.
- a. Prepare a finite capacity
schedule. - b. Compare the FCS to the Gantt chart in problem 3.
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