Well, recently he was presented with a Sales Forecast for the next three years. Now, he must look into several alternative actions to recommend the best one to management. See Model Answer A7 Question 8 McEla just finished the Production Plan for next July. The net requirements. We now must calculate the net requirements.
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Now please read Sections 132. to 137. of the textbook and return to this point of the Guide. Please answer the questions. Question 9 McEla already obtained the gross material requirements for the month of July. Question 10 McEla's main competitor, Zoap Inc., does not apply the Supply Chain Management concept. They prepare a yearly forecast on which they base a production plan, and proceed to execute the production plan regardless of how much the real sales deviate from the forecast.