BIT 3414 Quiz 5 Reading questions n
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What happened when Nike integrated its legacy software systems into a more powerful ERP
system? - ANS ✔✔besides the "one-system" approach for all functional areas, is the idea that
now decisions could be automated based on a set of business rules
What is Assemble-to-order? - ANS ✔✔A manufacturing environment in which previously
completed subassemblies are configured to order.
What is a Time Fence? - ANS ✔✔A management-specified date within which no changes in the
master schedule are allowed.
Given specialized Bills of Material, What is a Phantom Bill? - ANS ✔✔Used for transient
subassemblies that never see a stockroom because there are immediately consumed in the next
stage of manufacture. Lead time of zero and a special code so that no orders for them will be
released. Becoming more common.
Given specialized bills of material, what is a K-Bill? - ANS ✔✔Kit numbers group small, loose
parts such as fasteners, nuts, and bolts together under one psuedo-item number. Requirements
are processed only once for the group. Reduce paperwork, processing time, and file space.
Given specialized bills of material, what is a Modular Bill? - ANS ✔✔Modular bills of material
bills used to plan the production of products with many optional features. The end item in the
master production schedule is not a finished product, but a major option or module.
answers rated A+
What happened when Nike integrated its legacy software systems into a more powerful ERP
system? - ANS ✔✔besides the "one-system" approach for all functional areas, is the idea that
now decisions could be automated based on a set of business rules
What is Assemble-to-order? - ANS ✔✔A manufacturing environment in which previously
completed subassemblies are configured to order.
What is a Time Fence? - ANS ✔✔A management-specified date within which no changes in the
master schedule are allowed.
Given specialized Bills of Material, What is a Phantom Bill? - ANS ✔✔Used for transient
subassemblies that never see a stockroom because there are immediately consumed in the next
stage of manufacture. Lead time of zero and a special code so that no orders for them will be
released. Becoming more common.
Given specialized bills of material, what is a K-Bill? - ANS ✔✔Kit numbers group small, loose
parts such as fasteners, nuts, and bolts together under one psuedo-item number. Requirements
are processed only once for the group. Reduce paperwork, processing time, and file space.
Given specialized bills of material, what is a Modular Bill? - ANS ✔✔Modular bills of material
bills used to plan the production of products with many optional features. The end item in the
master production schedule is not a finished product, but a major option or module.
