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1. Production is triggered when
the ATP calculation indicates no more product can be promised to customers
the projected inventory levels drop below zero when the customer order is due to be shipped
the projected inventory level drops below the safety stock value
the initial time fence has been passed
2. Which one of the following is not a principle of Deming’s philosophy?
a. Customer satisfaction
b. Management by facts
c. Employee loyalty
d. Respect for people
3. Variability in systems can have impact on many different performance parameters. Which of the following is true?
a. System variability leads to an increase in flow time because inventory builds up in the system and causes queuing.
b. System variability causes inventory to be reduced in the process.
c. System variability allows bottleneck utilization to be greater than 100 percent.
d. System variability means that customers will never have to wait.
4. MPS projected on-hand calculations use both the forecast and customer order data.
True
False
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