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What is capacity?
amount of work that can be done in a specified time period
What is capacity available?
capacity of a system or resource to produce a quantity of output in a given time period
What is capacity required?
capacity needed to produce a desired output
What are the three levels of capacity?
Machine or individual worker
Work center
Plant
How to measure utilization?
hours actually worked/available hours *100%
How to measure efficiency?
standard hours produced/hours actually worked *100%
How to measure productivity?
utilization x efficiency x 100%
How to measure rated capacity?
available time x utilization x efficiency
________ is responsible for capacity planning at the master production schedule level and ________at the material requirements planning level:
I. Resource planning
II. Rough-cut capacity planning
III. Capacity requirements planning
I and II
I and III
II and III
none of the above
II and III
Available capacity in production planning is:
the amount of inventory that can be held in a warehouse
the quantity of work that can be performed in a given period of time
a measure of the ability of a plant to consume raw materials
all of the above
the quantity of work that can be performed in a given period of time
Which of the following is NOT an input needed in capacity requirements planning?
open shop orders
planned order releases
routings
time standards
rough-cut capacity
rough-cut capacity
In the short run, capacity can be altered by any of the following EXCEPT:
scheduling overtime
selecting alternate routings
reallocating the work force
purchasing new equipment
subcontracting out
purchasing new equipment
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