APICS CPIM-MPR Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

APICS CPIM-MPR Online Questions & Answers

• Question 271:

  A pegging report:

  A. Similar to a where-used report
  B. Shows only those parents for which there is an existing requirement
  C. Shows the parents creating the demand for the components, the quantities needed , and when they are needed
  D. All of the above
  D. All of the above

• Question 272:

  If shippers want to reduce transportation cost, they should:

  A. increase the weight shipped
  B. maximize density
  C. Both A and B
  D. Neither A nor B
  C. Both A and B

• Question 273:

  Benefit/s of supply chain simulation is/are:

  A. To help understand the overall supply chain processes and characteristics by graphics/animation
  B. To be able to capture system dynamics: using probability distribution, user can model unexpected events in certain areas and understand the impact of these events on the supply chain
  C. To minimize the risk of changes in planning process: by what-if simulation, user can test various alternatives before changing plan.
  D. All of these
  D. All of these

• Question 274:

  A priority plan for the components needed to make the products in the Master production schedule (MPS) is called:

  A. Production Activity control (PAC)
  B. Material Requirements planning (MRP)
  C. Capacity Requirement planning
  D. All of the above
  B. Material Requirements planning (MRP)

• Question 275:

  is a usual process to start with the due date and using find lead time, to work back to operations?

  A. Efficiency
  B. Utilization
  C. Back Scheduling
  D. Capacity management
  C. Back Scheduling

• Question 276:

  Multilevel bills are formed as:

  A. Logical grouping of parts into subassemblies based on the way the product is assembled.
  B. Overall design for the arrangements of bills
  C. To make identification of the part absolute
  D. Both A and B
  A. Logical grouping of parts into subassemblies based on the way the product is assembled.

• Question 277:

  Preventive maintenance plus continuing efforts to adapt, modify, and refine equipment to increase flexibility, reduce material handling, and promote continuous flow, is called:

  A. Source maintenance
  B. Pull-up system
  C. Total productive maintenance
  D. valid schedule maintenance
  C. Total productive maintenance

• Question 278:

  The needs of the customer are gathered using various survey methods or by comparing a company's own products against the competitions, these wants are referred to as:

  A. Customer will
  B. Voice of customer
  C. Customer liquidity
  D. Customer satisfaction
  B. Voice of customer

• Question 279:

  Advantage/s of concurrent engineering is/are:

  A. Time to market is reduced
  B. Cost is reduced
  C. Better quality and lower total system cost
  D. All of these
  D. All of these

• Question 280:

  The planning horizon is the time span for which plans are made. It must cover a period at least equal to the time required to accomplish the plan. For Mater production scheduling, the minimum planning horizon is:

  A. The longest cumulative or end-t-end lead time (LT)
  B. The shortest lead time
  C. The difference between the productions of two different batches
  D. None of these
  A. The longest cumulative or end-t-end lead time (LT)