Mentee test 01 - Team 07

Front

Which of the following is NOT a typical component of an MPC system? Demand management, Master production scheduling, Capacity planning

Back

Financial accounting

Front

What is the primary input to an MRP system?

Back

Customer orders

Front

What does Just-In-Time (JIT) aim to achieve? Options: Producing large batches to reduce costs, Producing only what is needed, when it is needed, Maximizing inventory to ensure availability, Outsourcing production to reduce costs

Back

Producing only what is needed, when it is needed

Front

What is the role of information sharing in supply chain coordination?

Back

To improve forecasting and reduce variability

Front

What is a key consideration when designing an MPC system? Options: The color scheme of the user interface, Alignment with business strategy and processes, The number of employees, The location of the factory

Back

Alignment with business strategy and processes

Front

What is the importance of change management in MPC implementation?

Back

To ensure smooth transition and user adoption

Front

A company uses a simple moving average forecasting method with a 4-month period. Actual sales for the last 4 months are 150, 160, 170, and 140 units. What is the forecast for the next month?

Back

The forecast for the next month is 155 units.

Front

In an MRP system, if the gross requirement for a product is 300 units and on-hand inventory is 80 units, what is the net requirement?

Back

220

Front

A factory has an effective capacity of 900 units/day. If actual output is 720 units/day, what is the capacity utilization rate?

Back

The capacity utilization rate is calculated as actual output divided by effective capacity, which is \( \frac{720}{900} = 0.8 \) or 80%.

Front

Which aggregate planning strategy maintains stable output and uses inventory to handle demand fluctuations?

Back

Level strategy