Sales 100 100 100 100 100 100
Production 200 200 200 100 100 100
Starting Inventory = 100
The production plan shown above is an example of which production strategy?

• A.Least Squares
• B.Combination
• C.Level
• D.Chase

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The purpose/s of rough-out capacity planning is /are:

• A.to check the feasibility of the MPS
• B.provide warnings of any bottlenecks
• C.All of these
• D.Ensure utilization of work centers and advice vendors of capacity requirements

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A graph of the number of times (frequency) actual demand is of a particular value produces a bell-shaped curve, this distribution is called:

• A.Abnormal distribution
• B.Normal distribution
• C.Bell-shaped distribution
• D.U-shaped distribution

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If demand shifts between models, the assembly line can respond daily, this is called:

• A.variable-model scheduling
• B.mixed-model scheduling
• C.Shifting scheduling
• D.miscellaneous scheduling

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The advantage/s of production leveling is/are:

• A.Firms do not need to have excess capacity to meet peak demand
• B.All of these
• C.It results in smooth level off operation that avoids the costs of changing production levels.
• D.Firms do not need to hire and train workers and lay them off in slack periods

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