A material requirements planning system is an example of which of the following scheduling systems?
A) Infinite loading, backward scheduling
B) Finite loading, backward scheduling
C) Infinite loading, forward scheduling
D) Finite loading, forward scheduling
E) None of these choices are correct

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Material requirements planning (MRP) is an example of infinite loading, backward scheduling because it calculates the materials needed based on the demand and schedules them from the due date backwards to ensure materials are available when needed.

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