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Commerce · Q251

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Graduate and Post Graduate · Commerce · question 251

Q251

A materials requirements planning (MRP) system is an example of ______.

A.
spot purchasing
B.
a multi-tier supply chain
C.
a legacy computer system
Answer
D.
electronic data interchange

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
A materials requirements planning (MRP) system is an example of a legacy computer system. Material requirements planning (MRP) is a system for calculating the materials and components needed to manufacture a product. It consists of three primary steps: taking inventory of the materials and components on hand, identifying which additional ones are needed and then scheduling their production or purchase.