In: Operations Management
Part 6. [ Use Video-1, Video-2, Video-3, Video-4 under MRP heading. ]
A manufacturing company wants to verify the output of their newly acquired MRP software by comparing the computer output with their hand-calculated first ROP for each item in their BOM. They are examining output from their daily April 30 MRP.
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 LT=lead time Qd=lot size discipline SS=safety stock GR=Gross Requirements SR=Scheduled Receipts PBS=Projected Stock Balance POR=Planned Order Release 
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 Question 10. What is the correct inventory policy? 
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