Question

In material requirements planning, the process of placing the exploded requirements in the proper time periods, based on the assembly lead times involved, is known as:

exploding.
offsetting.
netting.
all of the above
none of the above

Answer 1

B) offsetting

Step-by-step explanation:

Example: if 50 units of A are required in week 5, the order to assemble the A's must be released in week 4, and 50 B's and 50 C's must available in week 4.