APICS CPIM-MPR Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

APICS CPIM-MPR Online Questions & Answers

• Question 251:

  On the overage a company has 12week of work-in-process (WIP) inventory and annual cost of goods sold of 36$ million. Assuming the company works 50 weeks per year. If the WIP could be reduced to 5week, and the annual cost of inventory value what would be annual savings?

  A. $50,000
  B. $500,400
  C. $504,000
  D. None of these
  C. $504,000

• Question 252:

  There is difference between measurement and standards, because:

  A. Performance standards set the goal
  B. Performance measures say how close you came
  C. Performance measures set and measure the goals
  D. Standards are for market analysis
  A. Performance standards set the goal
  B. Performance measures say how close you came

• Question 253:

  Master scheduling tries to level capacity and just-in-time tries to level the schedule based on capacity and material flow.

  A. True
  B. False
  A. True

• Question 254:

  If the volume of manufactured components can be increased, then the unit cost of the components, and the final product, will be reduced.

  A. True
  B. False
  A. True

• Question 255:

  Which of the following best describes sole sourcing?

  A. Multiple potential suppliers, one is chosen to be the only supplier for an organization
  B. Multiple potential suppliers, 2-3 are chosen to be the only suppliers for an organization
  C. One supplier exists and is utilized
  D. One supplier exists, but is not utilized
  C. One supplier exists and is utilized

• Question 256:

  Any changes can be made to the MPS as long as it is within the limits set by the production plan. Changes are routine and are often made by the computer program. This is the scenario in zone of time fence.

  A. Slushy Zone
  B. Frozen Zone
  C. Liquid Zone
  D. None of these
  C. Liquid Zone

• Question 257:

  A work center produces 120 units in a shift. The standard for that item is units a shift. What is 100 the efficiency of work center?

  A. 120%
  B. 20%
  C. 100%
  D. 80%
  A. 120%

• Question 258:

  Giving people the authority to make decisions and take action in their work areas without getting prior approval is called:

  A. Empowerment
  B. Dominance
  C. Intensity
  D. Entitlement
  A. Empowerment

• Question 259:

  What consists of taking a sample of a batch of product and using it to estimate the overall quality of the batch?

  A. Acceptance sampling
  B. Statistical sampling
  C. Analytical sampling
  D. Batch sampling
  A. Acceptance sampling

• Question 260:

  The material requirement plan authorizes production activity control (PAC):

  A. To work orders to the shop for manufacturing
  B. To take control of work orders and make sure they are completed on time
  C. To manage day-to-day activity and provide the necessary support
  D. All of these
  D. All of these