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Your group is a management team for a large electronics manufacturing company. You are tasked with selecting the best software packages for the firm's materials requirements planning (MRP), capacity requirement planning (CRP), enterprise resource planning (ERP), supply chain management, inventory control, shop floor control, and production planning scheduling needs.

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The best software package for materials requirements planning (MRP), capacity requirement planning (CRP), enterprise resource planning (ERP), supply chain management, inventory control, shop floor control, and production planning scheduling needs for the large electronics company is Microsoft Dynamics AX. The software will also enable the large electronics company to schedule and order supplies. Microsoft Dynamics AX will enable the company to complete its shipping and distribution requirements (Inside Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3, 2014).

The Microsoft Dynamics AX has the supply chain management capability of enabling intercompany trade, inventory management and ...

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