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MRP � Case Analysis: Optimizing Production and Cost Efficiency through Material Requirement Planning:

This case study examines MRP systems, focusing on optimizing production and reducing operational costs.

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RUNNING HEADER: MRP–CASE ANALYSIS1MRP–CASE ANALYSISName:Instructor:University attached:DoS:"Material Requirement Planning (MRP) is an essential tool for managing productionprocesses and inventory in manufacturing environments. In the case of Space Age, a furniturecompany, MRP helps in addressing the scheduling and cost-related challenges. Consideringthe issues highlighted in the case, such as the overtime costs, inventory holding costs, and thechallenges with machining part number 3079, explain how the implementation of MRP couldresolve these issues. Discuss the steps involved in MRP, such as establishing grossrequirements, determining net requirements, time-phasing, and releasing planned orders.How can these steps optimize production and minimize costs in this scenario?"Word Count Requirement:800-1000 words

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