A product structure tree (BOM or tree diagram) for the scissors is shown below. 600 scissors are needed on Day 6 (as shown in the master production schedule below). Lead times are 1 day for each component and final scissor assembly, but 2 days for the plastic grips. On hand inventory: Straight blades = 200, bent blades = 350, and top blade assembly = 40. Scissors Bottom Blade Assembly Screw Top Blade Assembly Straight Blade Straight Plastic Grip Bent Blade Bent Plastic Grip Master Day Schedule for: Beg. Inv. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Scissors Quantity 600

A product structure tree (BOM or tree diagram) for the scissors is shown below. 600 scissors are needed on Day 6 (as shown in the master production schedule below). Lead times are 1 day for each component and final scissor assembly, but 2 days for the plastic grips. On hand inventory: Straight blades = 200, bent blades = 350, and top blade assembly = 40. Scissors Bottom Blade Assembly Screw Top Blade Assembly Straight Blade Straight Plastic Grip Bent Blade Bent Plastic Grip Master Day Schedule for: Beg. Inv. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Scissors Quantity 600

Practical Management Science

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ISBN:9781337406659

Author:WINSTON, Wayne L.

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Chapter2: Introduction To Spreadsheet Modeling

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