Asked by Alyssa Palmer on Jun 18, 2024

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Closed-loop MRP:

A) is a system which closes the loop between the supplier and the purchaser.
B) provides a feedback loop between capacity and the master production schedule.
C) requires a feedback loop between purchasing and accounting.
D) requires a check between the master production schedule and inventory.
E) allows a unit manager to sequence jobs done in that department.

Closed-Loop MRP

A material requirement planning system that not only plans manufacturing activities but also provides feedback on the execution against this plan.

Master Production Schedule

A plan for the production of finished goods that drives material requirements planning, detailing quantities and the timing of production.

Capacity

The maximum level of output that a system, facility, or organization can produce or handle under normal operating conditions.

  • Understand the components and feedback mechanisms of closed-loop MRP.
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Karinna ChaluisantJun 19, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Closed-loop MRP is a system that includes a feedback loop between capacity and the master production schedule. This allows for adjustments to be made based on actual capacity and production needs. The other choices are not accurate descriptions of closed-loop MRP.