GATE ME 2022 Set 1 — Question 59

NAT+2 / -0MediumMaterials Requirement PlanningProduction Planning & ControlIndustrial Engineering

Industrial Engineering → Production Planning & Control → Materials Requirement Planning

Last updated 5 September 2026

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The product structure of the final product P is as follows (the number in brackets is the quantity required per unit of the parent item): Level 0: P (1) Level 1 (components of P): A (4) and B (2) Level 2 (components of B): C (1) and D (3) Level 3 (component of D): A (2) If there are 50 units of on-hand inventory of component A, the number of additional units of component A needed to produce 10 units of product P is__________(in integer).

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