Asked by Taylor Ingram on May 02, 2024

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A paint company mixes ten different base colors into 3,000 different color options. If the MPS is organized around the ten different base colors their bills of material are classified as

A) Phantom.
B) Planning.
C) Modular.
D) Low-Level.
E) High-Level.

Bills Of Material

Detailed lists of raw materials, components, and instructions required to construct, manufacture, or repair a product or service.

MPS

Master Production Schedule, a plan for the production of individual final items that breaks down the aggregate plan.

  • Differentiate between various bills of materials and their application in production planning.
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Zybrea KnightMay 04, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Modular bills of material are used when products are assembled from component parts or modules. In this case, the ten different base colors can be considered modules that are mixed into 3,000 different color options, fitting the definition of a modular BOM.