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Chapter 13, Problem 11PA
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Interpretation:
MRP for next eight weeks for items B,C and D.
Concept Introduction:
Bill of material is the detailed description of all components required to produce final product.
Material Requirement Planning (MRP) is the detailed planning of all components required and its quantity for the end product. It is usually prepared for a week and keeps on changing according to the product. It consist of gross requirement,
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2
springs,
and
4
clamps. The base is assembled from
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clamp
and
1
housing.
Each clamp has
1
handle and
1
casting.
Each housing has
2
bearings
and
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shaft.
There is no inventory on hand.
This exercise contains only parts b and c.
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Bracket
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Handle(1)
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Spring(2)
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Shaft(1)
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Bearing(2)
Handle(1)
Casting(1)
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100
brackets.
Base:
enter your response here
units
(enter
your response as a whole
number).
Spring:
enter your response here
units
(enter
your response as a whole
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