APICS CLTD Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

APICS CLTD Online Questions & Answers

• Question 41:

  Which manufacturing strategy requires substantial demand-facing warehouse capacity?

  A. Make-to-plan (MTP)
  B. Make-to-order (MTO)
  C. Engineer-to-order (ETO)
  D. Assemble-to-order (ATO)
  B. Make-to-order (MTO)

• Question 42:

  A company wants to construct a new central distribution center (DC) to supply products to two regions. The coordinates of region A are (200, 50) and the coordinates of region B are (100, 150). The product demand from region A is 75 units, while that of region B is 70 units. Using the center-of-gravity method, which of the following coordinates correspond to an optimal location for the new DC?

  A. (50, 200)
  B. (100, 150)
  C. (150, 100)
  D. (200, 150)
  C. (150, 100)

• Question 43:

  An air carrier joining the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) must meet which of the following requirements?

  A. Do business with only preferred countries.
  B. Have an active International Civil Aviation Organization code.
  C. Have an active International Air Transportation Association code.
  D. Be a North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) based business.
  C. Have an active International Air Transportation Association code.

• Question 44:

  An organization can purchase equipment for $450,000 in order to make an item for $20 per unit. A supplier can produce the same item for $25. If the item will sell for $35 per unit, what is the break-even point for the item?

  A. 18,000 units
  B. 30,000 units
  C. 45,000 units
  D. 90,000 units
  B. 30,000 units

• Question 45:

  From a health and safety perspective, which of the following sets of parameters must be taken into account when considering manual material handling?

  A. Task, working environment, equipment, and individual capacity
  B. Task, load, layout, and equipment
  C. Layout, load, working environment, and individual capacity
  D. Task, load, working environment, and individual capacity
  D. Task, load, working environment, and individual capacity

• Question 46:

  A port manager previously processed three 4,500 TEU ships simultaneously using three cranes, handling 110 containers per hour. The manager is now considering one 15,000 TEU post-Panamax ship using two new post-Panamax cranes that can handle 100 containers per hour.

  What is the difference in processing times between these two vessels?

  A. The post-Panamax ship will take 47.7 hours longer to process.
  B. The post-Panamax ship will take 3.5 hours longer to process.
  C. The post-Panamax ship will be 3.5 hours quicker to process.
  D. The post-Panamax ship will be 47.7 hours quicker to process.
  A. The post-Panamax ship will take 47.7 hours longer to process.

• Question 47:

  A logistics manager is developing a supply chain risk management plan incorporating contingency plans for alternatives to transport failures. Which of the following factors best represents this approach?

  A. Avoidance
  B. Acceptance
  C. Mitigation
  D. Redundancy
  C. Mitigation

• Question 48:

  When defining the business requirements of a new distribution center, one of the first requirements to be considered is the:

  A. type of construction material needed.
  B. customer service levels to be met.
  C. calculation of the planned staffing levels.
  D. development of the material handling equipment lists.
  B. customer service levels to be met.

• Question 49:

  A process in which printer and copier cartridges are manufactured, sold by retailers, consumed by customers, and returned to the manufacturer for reuse is an example of a(n):

  A. eco-system.
  B. reverse logistics system.
  C. environmental initiative.
  D. closed loop supply chain.
  D. closed loop supply chain.

• Question 50:

  Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between order cycle time and inventory?

  A. The shorter the order cycle length, the more inventory is required to be held
  B. The shorter the order cycle length, the less inventory is required to be held
  C. The longer the order cycle length, the less inventory is required to be held
  D. The changes made to the order cycle has little/no impact on inventory levels
  B. The shorter the order cycle length, the less inventory is required to be held