been given a bill of material for a bracket that is made up of a​ base, 2 springs​, and 4 clamps. The base is assembled from 2 clamps and 1 housing. Each clamp has 1 handle and 1 casting. Each housing has 2 bearings and 2 shafts. There is no inventory on hand.   Part 3 ​b) Determine the gross quantities needed of each item if you are to assemble 150 brackets.

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As the production planner for Xiangling Hu​ Products, Inc., you have been given a bill of material for a bracket that is made up of a​ base, 2 springs​, and 4 clamps. The base is assembled from 2 clamps and 1 housing. Each clamp has 1
handle and 1 casting. Each housing has 2 bearings and 2 shafts. There is no inventory on hand.
 
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​b) Determine the gross quantities needed of each item if you are to assemble 150 brackets.
 
​Base:
enter your response here
units
​(enter
your response as a whole
number​).
​Spring:
enter your response here
units
​(enter
your response as a whole
number​).
​Clamp:
enter your response here
units
​(enter
your response as a whole
number​).
​Housing:
enter your response here
units
​(enter
your response as a whole
number​).
​Handle:
enter your response here
units
​(enter
your response as a whole
number​).
​Casting:
enter your response here
units
​(enter
your response as a whole
number​).
​Bearing:
enter your response here
units
​(enter
your response as a whole
number​).
​Shaft:
enter your response here
units
​(enter
your response as a whole
number​).
 
 
 
 
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