Deadline:

The German University in Cairo (GUC) Sunday 3rd of March, 2019

Faculty of Management Technology
Operations Management Department at 4:00

Assignment 1
(Only hard copies are accepted)
Problem 1
The following table lists the components needed to assemble an end item, lead times, and
quantities on hand.

Item End B C D E F G H

Lead time (week) 1 2 3 3 1 2 1 2

Amount on hand 0 15 6 20 40 0 5 0

a. If 30 units of the end item are to be assembled, how many additional units of items E and F
are needed?

b. An order for the end item is scheduled to be shipped at the start of week 11. What is the
latest week that the order can be started and still be ready to ship on time?
 Deadline:
The German University in Cairo (GUC) Sunday 3rd of March, 2019
Faculty of Management Technology
Operations Management Department at 4:00

Problem 2
Develop a material requirements plan for component H.

 Lead times for the end item and each component except B are one week. The lead time
for B is three weeks.
 Sixty units of A are needed at the start of week 8.
 There are currently 15 units of B on hand, 130 of E on hand, and 200 of H on hand.
 50 units of H are in production and will be completed by the start of week 2.
 All items are ordered/produced using lot for lot except for item H with lot size of 100.
 Deadline:
The German University in Cairo (GUC) Sunday 3rd of March, 2019
Faculty of Management Technology
Operations Management Department at 4:00
Beg. Inv. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

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 Deadline:
The German University in Cairo (GUC) Sunday 3rd of March, 2019
Faculty of Management Technology
Operations Management Department at 4:00

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