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The purpose of this simulation project is to provide the individual an opportunity to use the POM software to solve an MRP problem.
POM Software:
For this part of the project, you will need to use the POM software:
1. Launch the POM software and from the main menu choose Module-> Materials Resource Planning
2. Program the MRP for the problem below and solve it with the use of POM

POM software can be downloaded from:
http://wps.prenhall.com/bp_heizer_opsmgmt_10/

The product structure tree for the finished product A is given below.

The marketing department is estimating product A's demand to be 60 units for week 4 and 50 units for week 6. There is a scheduled receipt of 75 units for component D at the beginning of week 2. Various other MRP related information for the finished products and the components are provided below.
A C D E
On hand 12 170 9 5
Lead Time 2 2 1 1
Lot Size LFL 150+ multiples of 40 multiples of 22

3. Provide the MRP tables for all the finished products and the components for the next 6 weeks.

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