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rayancarla1

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Question 1

Which of the following statements regarding finite capacity scheduling (FCS) is false?
◦ Finite capacity scheduling is very powerful, but does not allow for rapid changes.
◦ Finite capacity scheduling overcomes the disadvantages of systems based exclusively on rules.
◦ Finite capacity scheduling is well suited for dynamic scheduling environments.
◦ Finite capacity scheduling often gets its data from the output of an MRP system.
◦ None; all of the above are true.

Question 2

An appliance manufacturer assembles icemakers in large batches. The operations manager would like to significantly reduce the batch size. What would you suggest?
◦ Use finite scheduling.
◦ Use Gantt charts.
◦ Use forward scheduling.
◦ Develop level material use schedules.
◦ Use the SPT rule.
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