The correct sequence from longest to smallest duration scheduling is:
A) capacity planning, aggregate planning, master schedule, short-term scheduling.
B) aggregate planning, capacity planning, master schedule, short-term scheduling.
C) master schedule, capacity planning, aggregate planning, short-term scheduling.
D) master schedule, aggregate planning, capacity planning, short-term scheduling.
E) capacity planning, master schedule, aggregate planning, short-term scheduling.

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Capacity planning involves long-term decisions about overall capacity and is typically the longest duration planning. Aggregate planning follows, focusing on meeting demand over the medium term. The master schedule breaks down the aggregate plan into more detailed schedules. Short-term scheduling is the most detailed and covers the shortest time horizon.

The Correct Sequence from Longest to Smallest Duration Scheduling Is