1. Question : Sales and operations planning must consider:
customer demand.
capabilities of suppliers.
capabilities of logistics service providers.
All of these must be considered when performing S&OP.
2. Question : Last month a firm made 100 model A’s using all of their available labor. If they have already taken orders for 150 model A’s for next month, then their planning value must be 1.5.
True
False
3. Question : Given the forecast and booked orders shown in the table, and a beginning inventory of 25, what is the master production schedule quantity for period 4?
Period 1 2 3 4
Forecasted
Demand 70 65 60 55
Booked
Orders 80 50 30 10
Projected ending
inventory
Master
production
schedule 55
Available to
Promise
0
35
40
55
70
1. Question : In order for the economic order quantity model to work, demand must be known and constant.
True
False
2. Question : A hospital’s biomedical repair shop uses a 4-week periodic system to maintain the inventory on the blood pressure cuff repair parts. They use an average 40 adult arm cuffs with a
standard deviation of 6 cuffs every four weeks. Cuffs aren’t the avoid the embarrassment of a stockout at least 95% of the time. What should their restocking level be?
40 cuffs
46 cuffs
50 cuffs
52 cuffs
3. Question : Which of the following statements regarding master production scheduling calculations is best?
Forecasted demand always exceeds booked orders.
Booked orders always exceed forecasted demand.
If booked orders are greater than forecasted orders, there must be a master production schedule for that period.
If ending inventory is greater than or equal to zero, there is no master production schedule quantity for that period.
1. Question : This graph of expected sales level and expected output shows:
a chase production plan is being used.
a level production plan is being used.
a mixed production plan is being used.
planning levels have been computed.
2. Question : In order for the economic order quantity model to work, demand must be known and constant.
True
False
3. Question : Sales and operations planning must consider:
customer demand.
capabilities of suppliers.
capabilities of logistics service providers.
All of these must be considered when performing S&OP.
1. Question : What are the three major principles of association, as defined the British Associationists, which are still in use today?
Contiguity, frequency, and intensity
Conditioning, continuity, and frequency
Continuity, inhibition, and extinction
Contiguity, frequency, and generalization
2. Question : Animals are frequently used in psychological research experiments because:
only multiple variables can be manipulated simultaneously.
only one variable can be manipulated at a time.
only the environment can be manipulated.
only the subjects can be manipulated.
3. Question : Sensory and motor fatigue can cause:
decreased reaction to a repeated stimulus.
increased reaction to a repeated stimulus.
no reaction to a repeated stimulus.
random reactions to a repeated stimulus.
1. Question : Pavlov believed that how much his dogs salivated to a tone provided a measure of:
the strength of a neural connection.
arousal.
innate reflexes.
hunger.
2. Question : Theorists posited that heredity and environment influence behavior. Kaufman and Zigler (1987) found that approximately __________ of the adults who were abused will abuse their children.
one fourth
half
two thirds
one third
3. Question : The intensity of an association determines its:
strength.
order.
regularity.
contiguity.
