One of the three types of MRP action notices possible is releasing a new order. Which one of the following statements is TRUE about releasing a new order?
A) Release an order when the first period's gross requirements quantity is equal to zero.
B) Release a separate order for service parts.
C) Release an order when there is a nonzero quantity in the scheduled receipt row.
D) Release an order when there is a nonzero quantity in the first period's planned order release row.

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Releasing a new order is necessary when there is a nonzero quantity in the planned order release row, indicating that the system has calculated a need for additional inventory to meet future demand.

One of the Three Types of MRP Action Notices Possible