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What are the two main types of information used in the PAC system for planning?
What are the two main types of information used in the PAC system for planning?
Which component provides information detailing the structure of the components required to manufacture a part?
Which component provides information detailing the structure of the components required to manufacture a part?
What information is NOT typically included in the Item Master record?
What information is NOT typically included in the Item Master record?
Which aspect of routing provides detailed instructions for each production step?
Which aspect of routing provides detailed instructions for each production step?
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What does the Shop order master primarily contain?
What does the Shop order master primarily contain?
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Which data structure is used to manage operational details in the PAC system?
Which data structure is used to manage operational details in the PAC system?
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What is NOT a component of Work Center Info.?
What is NOT a component of Work Center Info.?
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What tracking does the Quantity (Q) component include?
What tracking does the Quantity (Q) component include?
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What is the primary function of the Planning and Control (PAC) system?
What is the primary function of the Planning and Control (PAC) system?
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Which component of the PAC system tracks the status of each active order?
Which component of the PAC system tracks the status of each active order?
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What type of information does 'Control' in the PAC system primarily focus on?
What type of information does 'Control' in the PAC system primarily focus on?
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Which of the following is NOT found in the Item Master record?
Which of the following is NOT found in the Item Master record?
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Which aspect of Work Center Info. relates to the time required to prepare for production?
Which aspect of Work Center Info. relates to the time required to prepare for production?
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What does the Work Center Info. NOT include?
What does the Work Center Info. NOT include?
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In the context of planning and controlling production, what does the term 'lot size quantity' refer to?
In the context of planning and controlling production, what does the term 'lot size quantity' refer to?
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Which of the following best describes Routing in the PAC system?
Which of the following best describes Routing in the PAC system?
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What critical function does the Quantity (Q) component serve in the PAC system?
What critical function does the Quantity (Q) component serve in the PAC system?
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What type of data structure is primarily used to manage individual items in the PAC system?
What type of data structure is primarily used to manage individual items in the PAC system?
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Study Notes
Planning and Control
- PAC must have capacity to produce parts
- Four types of planning information, including:
- Item master
- Product structure
- Routing
- Lead time
Item Master
- Contains part number, description, and manufacturing lead time
- Records quantity on hand
Work Center (WC)
- Specific work stations involved in production
- Master records quantity allocated to each WC
- Records on-order quantities and lot size quantities
Product Structure
- Bill of materials (BOM) listing components
- Provides instructions on how to make the product
Routing
- Step-by-step instructions on how to make the product
- Details on the operations, sequence, and brief operations description
- Includes equipment and tools
Shop Order Master
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Every active manufacturing order has a record
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Unique shop order number, order quantity, completed quantity, and scrapped quantity of material issued
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Two types of control files (shop order master and shop order details)
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Shop order master includes every active manufacturing order
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Shop order details include details for each order.
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Description
This quiz covers the essential concepts of planning and control in manufacturing, including the item master, product structures, routings, and work centers. Test your knowledge on the components necessary to manage production efficiently, such as lead times and shop order management.
