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Material requirement planning MRP refers to production planning and inventory control soft
ware system that are used to manage the manufacturing process. An MRP system is intended to
simultaneously meet three objectives. These are first, to ensure that materials are available for production and products are available for delivery to customers second, maintain the lowest possible material and products levels in store and lastly, plan manufacturing activities, delivery, schedules and purchasing activities.
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