The goal of ______ is to regulate both the flow of work orders and work center capacities in order to achieve a steady flow of work with minimal load back-up.
A)material resource planning (MRP)
B)distribution requirements planning (DRP)
C)capacity requirements planning (CRP)
D)enterprise resource planning (ERP)

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Capacity requirements planning (CRP) is the process of ensuring that work center capacities are matched with the flow of work orders to achieve a steady flow of work with minimal load back-up. Material resource planning (MRP) is focused on planning for material availability, whereas distribution requirements planning (DRP) is focused on ensuring that the right products are available at the right distribution center or store. Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is a larger system that includes all of these planning functions as well as other business processes.

The Goal of ______ Is to Regulate Both the Flow