In an MRP problem, A is an MPS item. Every A requires 2 B's and 3 C's. Every B requires 5 C's. All lead times are two periods. All initial inventory values are 0. Use lot-for-lot method for order quantities for all items. If gross requirement for A is 500 in period 8, what will be the planned order release for B in period 4?

A. 6,500

B. 500

C. 0

D. 1,000

E. 1,500

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Answer:

D. 1,000

Explanation:

From the given information, we compute the following table to interpret the provided information which answers the question correctly.

For A:

A, LT - 2, Lot - L4L On Hand 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Total

Gross R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 500 500

Receipts Scheduled 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Projected (On-Hand) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Net requirements 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 500

Planned order receipts 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 500

Planned order releases 0 0 0 0 0 500 0 0

For B:

B, LT - 2,Lot - L4L On Hand 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Total

Gross R 0 0 0 0 0 1000 0 0 1000

Receipts Scheduled 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Projected (On-Hand) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Net requirements 0 0 0 0 0 1000 0 0

Planned order receipts 0 0 0 0 0 1000 0 0

Planned order releases 0 0 0 1000 0 0 0 0

For C:

C, LT - 2,Lot - L4L On Hand 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Total

Gross R 0 0 0 500 0 1500 0 0 6500

Receipts Scheduled 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Projected (On-Hand) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Net requirements 0 0 0 5000 0 1500 0 0

Planned order receipts 0 0 0 5000 0 1500 0 0

Planned order releases 0 5000 0 1500 0 0 0 0