As the production planner for Xiangling Hu Products, Inc., you have been given a bill of material for a bracket that is made up of a base, 1 spring, and 4 clamps. The base is assembled from 1 clamp...

As the production planner for Xiangling Hu Products, Inc., you have been given a bill of material for a bracket that is made up of a base,

spring,

and

clamps. The base is assembled from

clamp

and

housings.

Each clamp has

handle and

castings.

Each housing has

bearings

and

shaft.

There is no inventory on hand.

a) Design a product structure noting the quantities for each item and show the low-level coding. Match each number in the structure below with the corresponding item.

Number	Item
I	Spring Subscript left parenthesis 1 right parenthesisSpring(1)
II	Housing Subscript left parenthesis 2 right parenthesisHousing(2)
III	Casting Subscript left parenthesis 2 right parenthesisCasting(2)
IV	Shaft Subscript left parenthesis 1 right parenthesisShaft(1)

A rectangle at the top center is labeled Bracket. Three branches originate from this rectangle connect the rectangle to three rectangles. The first rectangle is labeled Base (1), the second rectangle is labeled I, and the third rectangle is labeled Clamp (3). Two branches originate from rectangle Base (1) and connect the rectangle to two other rectangles labeled Clamp (1) and II. Two branches originate from rectangle Clamp (3) and connect the rectangle to two other rectangles labeled Handle (1) and Casting (2). Two branches originate from rectangle Clamp (1) and connect the rectangle to two other rectangles labeled Handle (1) and III. Two branches originate from rectangle II and connect the rectangle to two other rectangles labeled Bearing (2) and IV.

Bracket

Base(1)

Clamp(1)

Handle(1)

Clamp(4)

Bearing(2)

Handle(1)

Casting(2)

IIIIIIIV

b) Determine the gross quantities needed of each item if you are to assemble

100

brackets.

Click the icon to view the completed product structure.

Base:	nothing units (enter your response as a whole number).
Spring:	nothing units (enter your response as a whole number).
Clamp:	nothing units (enter your response as a whole number).
Housing:	nothing units (enter your response as a whole number).
Handle:	nothing units (enter your response as a whole number).
Casting:	nothing units (enter your response as a whole number).
Bearing:	nothing units (enter your response as a whole number).
Shaft:	nothing units (enter your response as a whole number).

Jun 09, 2022

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