Use discrete available-to-promise (ATP) logic, and the master production schedule (MPS) for the following conditions. How many units are available-to-promise in period 3? (Lot Size for MPS = 24, Safety Stock = 10) Professor gave us Projected Available Balance1 (PAB)=previous PAB0 + MPS1 - Forecast1 and Available-to-Promise1 (ATP)=MPS1 - Sum(Forecasts until next MPS1+n)
Period
On Hand 1 2 3 4 5
Forecast 20 18 25 15 12
Projected Available
Balance 15
Available-to
Promise (discrete)
Master Production
Schedule
A. 13
B. 20
C. 25
D. 27

Laval produces lamps and home lighting fixtures. its most popular product is a brushed aluminum desk lamp. this lamp is made from components shaped in the fabricating department and assembled in the assembly department. information related to the 22,000 desk lamps produced annually follows. direct materials $280,000direct labor fabricating department (8,000 dlh × $24 per dlh) $192,000assembly department (16,600 dlh × $26 per dlh) $431,600machine hours fabricating department $15,200mhassembly department $20,850mhexpected overhead cost and related data for the two production departments follow. fabricating assemblydirect labor hours 150,000dlh 295,000dlhmachine hours 161,000mh 128,000mhoverhead cost $400,000 430,000required1. determine the plantwide overhead rate for laval using direct labor hours as a base.2. determine the total manufacturing cost per unit for the aluminum desk lamp using the plantwide overhead rate.3. compute departmental overhead rates based on machine hours in the fabricating department and direct labor hours in the assembly department.4. use departmental overhead rates from requirement 3 to determine the total manufacturing cost per unit for the aluminum desk lamps.

Winners of the georgia lotto drawing are given the choice of receiving the winning amount divided equally over 2121 years or as a lump-sum cash option amount. the cash option amount is determined by discounting the annual winning payment at 88% over 2121 years. this week the lottery is worth $1616 million to a single winner. what would the cash option payout be?

Which of these is an example of innovation?