1. Compare the chase strategy versus level scheduling. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each?
2. Why will the POQ almost always outperform the EOQ as an MRP lot-sizing technique?
3. Describe three tactics for load smoothing in MRP.
4. List, in order, the five steps of the graphical method of aggregate planning. Is it possible that these steps can be properly followed and the solution properly implemented without using a graph? Explain.
Your response should be at least 200 words in length.(Can be shorter if you fully answer the questions)
You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.