Product A is made from 2 Bs and 1 C. Lead times for A, B, and C are 2, 3, and 2 weeks respectively. Currently there are 2 Bs and a 5 Cs on hand, with 5 of each scheduled to arrive at the end of week 1
If 20 As are needed during week 4, can the order be completed (it is the start of week 0 currently)?
To produce 20 As requires 40 Bs and 20 Cs at the start of week 2. Since the lead time for B is greater than 2 weeks the order cannot be completed on time.
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