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1 Explain the difference between a gross requirements plan and a net requirements plan.

2 If a service firm were to attempt level scheduling for aggregate planning, should its level of output be at average demand, peak demand, or minimum demand? Explain why you responded as you did.

3 Four A washers, five B washers, two C bolts, and a D bolt are required to make one grill parts kit. If 100 grill parts kits are needed, how many more washers will be consumed than bolts? What process from Chapter 14 did you use to get the answer you did?

4 Compare the chase strategy versus level scheduling. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each?