Supply Chain Management Principles Quiz
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What is the main focus of Demand Management (DM) in the context of MPC system integration?

  • Correcting and coordinating all potential demands on manufacturing capacity (correct)
  • Converting specific customer orders into promised delivery dates
  • Integrating customer needs with firm's capabilities
  • Forecasting demand from internal and external customers

    • Which activities are included in Demand Management?

  • Integrating customers' needs with firm's capabilities
  • Correcting and coordinating all potential demands on manufacturing capacity (correct)
  • Converting specific customer orders into promised delivery dates only
  • Forecasting customers' demand only

    • What does Demand Management aim to integrate into the Manufacturing Planning and Control (MPC) system?

  • Only information about the firm's capabilities
  • Information from and about its customers, both internal and external to the firm (correct)
  • Only information from its internal customers
  • Only information from its external customers

    • Which component is considered as part of the Front End Engine in the context of MPC system integration?

    <p>Material and capacity plans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is forecasting important in Demand Management for manufacturing firms?

    <p>To know future demand data and produce enough product to meet it</p> Signup and view all the answers

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