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1. What is the primary goal of long-term production planning?

  • Meeting immediate customer demands
  • Optimizing resource allocation over an extended period
  • Minimizing production costs for a single project
  • Maximizing output regardless of demand

2. Which of the following is NOT a key factor considered in long-term production planning?

  • Forecasted demand
  • Available capacity
  • Current inventory levels
  • Today's weather forecast

3. Long-term production planning typically involves a time horizon of:

  • A few hours
  • A few days
  • Several months to years
  • One week

4. What is a crucial output of long-term production planning?

  • A detailed daily production schedule
  • A production master plan
  • A list of current inventory
  • A list of suppliers

5. Aggregate planning focuses on:

  • Specific product details
  • The overall production capacity and workforce
  • Individual machine maintenance schedules
  • Managing individual customer orders

6. Which forecasting method is commonly used in long-term production planning?

  • Last week's sales data
  • Exponential smoothing
  • Qualitative methods like market research
  • All of the above can be used

7. Capacity planning in long-term production planning involves:

  • Only considering current capacity
  • Planning for future capacity needs
  • Ignoring capacity constraints
  • Focusing solely on equipment maintenance

8. A key benefit of effective long-term production planning is:

  • Increased production costs
  • Reduced inventory holding costs
  • Lower customer satisfaction
  • Increased lead times

9. What is the relationship between long-term and short-term production planning?

  • They are completely independent
  • Short-term plans are derived from the long-term plan
  • Long-term plans are only based on short-term observations
  • There is no relationship between them

10. Which of these is a potential risk associated with poor long-term production planning?

  • Increased profitability
  • Improved customer satisfaction
  • Production bottlenecks and shortages
  • Efficient resource utilization

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