Answer / vijay

mrp type defines the way of planning.
different mrp types:
1.mrp
2.lot size planning
3.no planning
4.external planning
5.time phased planning
6.auto matic reorder point planning

Answer / brij bhushan sharma

Material Planning of two types

1. MRP- Material Requirement planning- This planning based on quantity calculated based on BOM and requirement.

2. Consumption Based Planning- Its based on three parameter
A) Periodic Planning
B) Forecast Planning
C) Re-order planning

Answer / nanduri k. prasad

There are different MRP type as explained by others.
But the idea of asking this question by interviewer is
different.

The idea is to know how the material can be planned in
different types.

PD means normal mrp.
M1 means mps fixing -1 means always fixed quantity is
planned.
VB : means the material is always to ordered manually.

Like wise the plan is dependent on other factors like lot
size, month, week, etc.

Answer / niville ho

It can be classied into different ways
and there are not absolute answers.

My answer is two types:

1. Demand-driven MRP

2. Teamwork MRP

Answer / themba

master schedule
bill of material
stock and work in progress lead times
work orders
purchases order
yields
working days / times

Answer / harjit

there are total 27 MRP tyep:
that include MRP procedure:
1) NO mrp
2) forecast based
3)MPS planning
4)reorder point planning

Answer / ajay fulluke

single item,Single level
single item,Multilevel
single item,Interactive
single item,Sales order
single item,Project

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