APICS APICS Certifications CPIM-MPR Questions & Answers

• Question 281:

  A good MRP system generates exception messages:

  A. To advise the planner when some event needs attention

  B. When the manufacturing process is under control

  C. When there are problems that need the attention of the planner

  D. Both A and C

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 282:

  Which of the following situation that will leads or generates Exception messages?

  A. Components for which planned orders are in the action bucket and which should be considered for release

  B. Open orders for which the timing or quantity of scheduled receipts does not satisfy the plan.

  C. Situations in which the standard lead times will result in late delivery of a Zero-level part

  D. All of the above

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 283:

  The orders are automatically scheduled and controlled by the computer are the orders called:

  A. Planned orders

  B. Computer generated order

  C. Firms planned order

  D. All of the Above

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 284:

  The material planner works with the type of orders

  A. Four

  B. Three

  C. Seven

  D. Two

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 285:

  The process of colleting the gross requirements and netting can be simplified by using

  A. Low-level codes

  B. Planning horizon

  C. Time buckets

  D. Action buckets

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 286:

  Which of the following details are true about time buckets EXCEPT:

  A. These are often a week

  B. Can be any length of time convenient to the company

  C. Companies can move to daily time buckets

  D. Needs to avoid future problems

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 287:

  At the MRP planning level, the process of priority plans must be checked against available capacity is called

  A. Master Production schedule (MPS)

  B. Capacity Requirements planning (CRP)

  C. Production activity control (PAC)

  D. Manufacturing Planning and control function (MPC)

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 288:

  Planning horizon means

  A. The number of periods in the record

  B. The most current period in the record

  C. The quantity of the records

  D. None of the above

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 289:

  Scheduled receipts shows:

  A. The quantities ordered

  B. When quantities ordered are expected to be completed

  C. When quantities ordered are expected to be available

  D. All of the Above

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 290:

  The immediate or most current period is called

  A. Action bucket

  B. Planning horizon

  C. Time buckets

  D. Both a and B

  Correct Answer: A