A push through system, according to which goods are manufactured for finished inventory solely, on the basis of forecasted demand can be classified as ___________?

Correct answer: B. materials requirement planning

  • A. in-time production
  • B. materials requirement planning
  • C. on-time production
  • D. pull strategy of productionHire An Accountant

Explanation

Materials requirements planning is a push system because production and material purchases are scheduled from forecasted demand and planned requirements. A pull strategy responds to actual downstream demand rather than producing mainly for finished-goods inventory.

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