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Study Guide for Chapter 6:
1.Which of the following seeks to develop short range plans
seeking to effectively and efficiently
manage components and/or suassemlies over time period of few
days to a few weeks!
a. ""#
. $#S
c. "CC#
d. $"#
%.Which of the following is an engineering document that shows
an inclusive listing of all the
component parts and assemlies making up the final product!
a. $aster #roduction Schedule
. &ill of $aterials
c. 'istriution "e(uirement #lan
d. "esource "e(uirement #lan
).*ccording to the te+took, which of the following is considered
a reason that -"# implementations
fail!
a. he organiation may lack the necessary workforce and e+pertise
to properly
implement the system
. op management ecomes overcommitted to the point where they
constantly
encourage the employees during implementation
c. 0rganiations tend to spend too much time and money training
their employees
on the new system
d. *ll of these
.Which of the following is considered an advantage/enefit of
utiliing in -"# system!
a. 2tilies multiple dataases in order to provide up3to3date
information
. 4ncreases the privacy level within an organiation, thus
functional departments
can more easily protect their data from supporting or dependent
functional
departments
c. *llows organiations to more easily communicate information
aout operational
changes to supply chain memers
d. 4ncreases the ullwhip effect
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5.0rganiations that choose to implement one single system with
all of the desired applications from a
single vendor versus choosing to implement the est applications
or modules for each of the
different functional departments associated with the supply
chain is said to have chosen an7:
a. &est3of3reed solution
. -lite integrator solution
c. Single integrator solution
d. #remier application solution
6.8ot all -"# software is designed to provide the e+act same
tools, nonetheless, some of the common
modules usually included in -"# software packages include:
a. Customer "elationship $anagement and human resource
management
. 9uman resource management and accounting and finance
c. Supplier relationship management and customer relationship
management
d. *ll of these
.0rganiations that choose to implement the est applications or
modules for each of the different
functional departments associated with the supply chain versus
choosing to implement one
single system with all of the desired applications from a single
vendor is said to have chosen
an7:
a. &est3of3reed solution
. -lite integrator solution
c. $ulti3modular solution
d. #remier application solution
;. What is -"#! Why was it developed!
.
What are the three hierarchical components of materials
planning! #rovide a rief
description of each.
11. What are the differences etween legacy systems and -"#
systems!
1%. What are the advantages of -"# systems!
1). 'escrie aggregate planning.
*nswers:
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