Questions 69-73 pertain to the MPS/MRP charts below

You produce and sell engines. You manually plan production to determine when and how many engines to produce. Your forecast for engines is listed below. Use the forecast information to determine if and when you need to produce engines

Product: Engine - Level 0	Week 1	Week 2	Week 3	Week 4	Week 5	Week 6
Gross Requirements	600	600	550	700	775	925
Projected on-hand inventory (BI =1200)
Net requirements
Planned order releases (MPS)
Q = 250, LT = 2, SS=0

What is the ending inventory at the end of week 6?

Group of answer choices

50

250

100

0

Based on your answer to the question above (question 69):

What is your master production schedule?

Group of answer choices

750, 500, 1000, 750, 0, 0

0, 0, 550, 500, 775, 700

3, 2, 4, 3, 0, 0

550, 500, 775, 700, 0, 0

Based on your answers to questions 69 & 70 above, and the information below:

To make an engine you require 2 pistons. Given the MPS for engines that you just calculated, determine the gross requirements for pistons, and determine if, when and how many you need to buy from your piston supplier to have enough on hand to produce to your master production schedule.

piston (Level 1)	Week 1	Week 2	Week 3	Week 4	Week 5	Week 6
Gross Requirements
Projected on-hand inventory (BI =2500)
Net requirements
Planned order releases
Q = 2000, LT = 1, SS=0

What are the gross requirements for pistons?

Group of answer choices

1500, 1000, 2000, 1500, 0, 0

600, 600, 550, 700, 775, 925

1200, 1200, 1100, 1400, 1550, 1850

750, 500, 1000, 750, 0, 0

Based on your answers to questions 69, 70 and 71:

What are your planned order releases for pistons?

Group of answer choices

2000 in weeks 2 and 3 only

2000 in week 2 and 1500 in week 3

2000 in week 3 only

You do not need to order any pistons.

Referring to the information above in questions 69-72

If you use the same piston in a new engine that has a production schedule of 100 per week and this new engine requires 4 pistons per engine, then total gross requirements for the piston will be what you determined above plus ____ each week (dont factor this into your original calculations).

Group of answer choices

400

100

200

Based on the control chart you would conclude your process is:

Group of answer choices

In control and capable

Not capable

In control because the points are randomly distributed and enough are within the control limits

Out of control because too many points are outside the control limits