Which of the following methodologies takes the end product requirements from the master production schedule and breaks them down into their component parts and subassemblies to create a materials plan?
A)Rough-cut capacity planning
B)Materials requirement planning
C)Capacity requirements planning
D)Order scheduling
E)Inventory planning

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Materials requirement planning (MRP) is the methodology that takes end product requirements from the master production schedule and breaks them down into their component parts and subassemblies to create a materials plan. This process helps to ensure that the necessary materials and components are available when needed to meet production goals. Rough-cut capacity planning, capacity requirements planning, order scheduling, and inventory planning are related but different methodologies that focus on other aspects of production planning and control.

Which of the Following Methodologies Takes the End Product Requirements