2 units of W, and 1 unit of X. Finally, each unit
of U requires 2 units of Y and 3 units of Z. One
firm manufactures all items. It takes 2 weeks
to make S, 1 week to make T, 2 weeks to make
U, 2 weeks to make V, 3 weeks to make W, 1
week to make X, 2 weeks to make Y, and 1
week to make Z.
a) Construct a product structure. Identify all
levels, parents, and components.
b) b) Prepare a time-phased product
structure.
Chapter 14, problems 14.9
As the production planner for Gerry Cook
Products, Inc., you have been given a bill of
material for a bracket that is made up of a
base, two springs, and four clamps. The base
is assembled from one clamp and two
housings. Each clamp has one handle and one
casting. Each housing has two bearings and
one shaft. There is no inventory on hand.
Your boss at Gerry Cook Products, Inc., has
just provided you with the schedule and lead