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Material requirements planning (MRP) is used to plan and control material requirements. The master production schedule (MPS) for three sizes of the screwdriver is given in the table. All three screwdrivers (2 mm, 7 mm and Star 5) use the same handle. The available stock is 70, orders are placed in batches of 20 and the safety stock is set at 2. Lead time is 2 weeks.
Item
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Week
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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2 mm
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10
|
|
|
10
|
|
7 mm
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18
|
|
18
|
|
18
|
Star 5
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8
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8
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8
|
8
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8
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MPS
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36
|
8
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26
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18
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26
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In which week is the