Bunny Helpers, Inc. has just received an order for 100 Deluxe Easter Baskets, which must be ready for delivery at the start of week six. An MRP planner has prepared the following table showing product structure, lead times (orders are lot-for-lot), and quantities on hand:
Lead Time On-Hand
Delux Easter Basket 1 week 10
Dark Chocolate Truffles (2 per) 1 week 30
Carved Chocolate Eggs (4 per) 1 Week 50
Each Deluxe Basket contains two dark chocolate truffles and four carved chocolate eggs.
a. Using the information given above, develop a complete MRP material plan.
b. What is the net requirement for Dark Chocolate Truffles to fill this order?
c. When should an order for Carved Chocolate Eggs be released?
d. How many Dark Chocolate Eggs should be ordered?