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Scheduling matches resources to what? |
customer demands |
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Which airline uses software called the Inconvenienced Passenger Rebooking System to notify passengers of cancellations or delays? |
Delta |
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Which of the following breaks down the aggregate plan and develops weekly schedules for specific products or product lines? |
master schedule |
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Which of the following begins with the due date and schedules the final operation first? |
backward scheduling |
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is the process of assigning jobs to work or processing centers |
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Which of the following is NOT one of the criteria used to evaluate scheduling performance? |
maximize WIP |
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Which of the following statements is NOT true about process-focused facilities? |
process-focused facilities are common in high-variety, high-volume manufacturing |
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Which of the following is NOT a process-focused facility? |
motorcycle assembly line |
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What are two alternative names for process-focused facilities? |
intermittent and job shop facilities |
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The sequence of work for a job is also known as its |
routing |
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Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding finite capacity scheduling? |
finite capacity scheduling directs delivery requirements to be based on a set of predefined rules |
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Which of the following is NOT an alternative name for finite capacity scheduling? |
finite planning |
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Which of these statements regarding service scheduling is best? |
behavioral, social, and status issues are important in scheduling labor |
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What focuses on developing varying schedules with the minimum number of workers? |
cyclical scheduling |
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Which of the following rules does a hospital’s emergency room usually use for treating patients? |
FCFS within a priority class |
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Cycling scheduling is usually used for scheduling |
employees |
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