What is lot sizing, what is its goal, and why is it an issue with lumpy demand? Demonstrate applicable knowledge by using a real product in examples.

Choosing manufacturing methods include many factors such as the demand, processes, costs, time, etc. What is lot sizing, what is its goal, and why is it an issue with lumpy demand? Demonstrate applicable knowledge by using a real product in examples.

Guided Response: Respond to at least two of your fellow students’ posts in a substantive manner and provide recommendations to extend their thinking. Support your position by using information from the week’s readings, or examples from current events and/or other scholarly or credible resources. Refer to the Scholarly, Peer- Reviewed, and Other Credible Sources document for guidance. Properly cite any references. You are encouraged to post your required replies earlier in the week to promote more meaningful and interactive discourse in this discussion forum. Continue to monitor the discussion forum until 5:00 p.m. (Mountain Time) on Day 7, and respond with robust dialogue to anyone who replies to your initial post.

DQ2 Push/Pull [WLOs: 1] [CLOs: 1, 3, 5] 1st Post Due by Day 3. Different areas of a supply chain need to use different applications for inventory control. Using real life examples, contrast push and pull methods of moving goods and materials through production systems. Identify the pros and cons of both systems.

Guided Response: Respond to at least two of your fellow students’ posts in a substantive manner and provide recommendations to extend their thinking. Support your position by using information from the week’s readings, or examples from current events and/or other scholarly or credible resources. Refer to the Scholarly, Peer- Reviewed, and Other Credible Sources document for guidance. Properly cite any references. You are encouraged to post your required replies earlier in the week to promote more meaningful and interactive discourse in this

discussion forum. Continue to monitor the discussion forum until 5:00 p.m. (Mountain Time) on Day 7, and respond with robust dialogue to anyone who replies to your initial post.