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The Dynaco Company stocks a variety of parts and materials it uses in its manufacturing
processes. Recently, as demand for its finished goods has increased, management has had
difficulty managing parts inventory; they frequently run out of some crucial parts and seem to
have an endless supply of others. In an effort to control inventory more effectively, they would
like to classify their inventory of parts according to the ABC approach. Following is a list of
selected parts and the annual usage and unit value for each:
Required: Classify the inventory items according to the ABC approach using dollar value of
annual demand. What recommendations would you give The Dynaco Company? (150 words)
Taking a recent purchase as an example, write an essay to discuss the supply network of your
product from raw material until it arrives to the consumer. You are required to cover the
following points in your essay/presentation:
Plagiarism: It’s imperative that you write your answer using your own words. Plagiarism will be
penalized depending on its severity and according to AOU plagiarism policy.
Format: you are expected to write your answer in an essay format: introduction, body
paragraph(s) and a conclusion. Failing to do so could result in the deduction of up to 4 marks
from your total TMA mark.
Word count: your answer is expected to be within the specified word count range. Not adhering
to specified word count could result in the deduction of up to 4 marks of your total TMA mark.
Referencing: You are expected to use the Harvard referencing style for in-text referencing and
list of reference at the end. Failing to do so could result in the deduction of up to 4 marks of your
total TMA mark.
E-library: You are expected to use E-library sources to support your answers. A minimum of 3
sources is required. Failing to do so could result in the deduction of up to 4 marks of your total
TMA mark.