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Practical Management Science

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337406659

Author:WINSTON, Wayne L.

Publisher:WINSTON, Wayne L.

Chapter2: Introduction To Spreadsheet Modeling

Section: Chapter Questions

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The following table lists the components needed to assemble an end item, the manufacturing or purchase lead times (in weeks) for typical lot sizes, amount on hand, and the direct components of each item and, in brackets, the number of each component for each parent.

Item	Lead Time	Amount on Hand	Direct Components
End item	1	-	L(2), C(1), K(3)
L	2	14	B(2), J(3)
C	3	30	G(2), B(2)
K	1	25	H(4), B(2)
B	4	15
J	2	10
G	4	5
H	2	-

a. Not available in Connect.

b. If 46 units of the end item are to be assembled, how many additional units of B are needed? (You don’t need to develop the MRP tables.)

Additional units ____

c. An order for 46 units of the end item is scheduled to be shipped at the start of week 11. What is the latest week that the components of the order can be started and the order still be ready to ship on time? (You don’t need to develop the MRP tables.)

The latest week ____

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