Computerized mrp systems automatically optimize material

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1)Bill of material errors can cause serious problems for MRP system calculations of dependant demands
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2)No matter what forecasting technique is used, the probability of a production forecast being exactly correct is almost zero.
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3)Computerized MRP systems automatically optimize material flow through a production system.
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4)The Toyota Production System uses MRP to control flow of materials from suppliers to the assembly process.
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5)Just in Time, the Toyota Production System and Lean Manufacturing are basically the same thing.
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6)Low inventory turns is always an indicator of a problem with the MRP systems calculations.
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7)The main reason to use Kanbans is to relieve bottleneck conditions.
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8)Pull systems are always designed to use the theory of constraints to maximize efficiency.
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9)The main idea of the theory of constraints is to provide the exact capacity necessary for all processes in a system.
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10)The objective of value stream mapping is to improve the data used by the MRP System.
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