APICS APICS Certifications CPIM-MPR Questions & Answers

• Question 291:

  The objective of the MRP is to have:

  A. Material available when it is needed and not before

  B. Orders for material should not be released until the planned order release date arrived

  C. Order should not normally released until the planned order is in the current week

  D. All of the above

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 292:

  Which of the following is the right calculation for obtaining the net requirements?

  A. Gross Requirement - Available inventory

  B. Gross Requirement x Available inventory

  C. Gross Requirement / Available inventory

  D. None of the above is true

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 293:

  If there are 20 as in stock, only 30 needs to be made, then the requirements for components parts would be:

  A. Reduced accordingly

  B. Increased accordingly

  C. Added accordingly

  D. Both B and C

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 294:

  The process of placing the exploded requirements in their proper periods based on lead time is called

  A. Offsetting

  B. Exploding the equipments

  C. Production plan

  D. Where-used reports

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 295:

  Exploding is the process of multiplying the requirements by:

  A. The usage quantity

  B. By recording the appropriate requirements throughout the product tress

  C. Both A and B

  D. None of the above

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 296:

  Which of the following are the purposes of material requirement planning so items in the master production schedule are made on time?

  A. To determine the components needed

  B. To determine the quantities

  C. To determine the due dates

  D. All of the above

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 297:

  Which of the following defines what materials have to be scheduled to make the end products?

  A. Bills of material

  B. Master production schedule

  C. Engineering change control bill

  D. All of the Above

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 298:

  Following figure shows: (draw here figure 4.10) with out mentioning names)

  A. Pegged requirement

  B. Where-used reports

  C. Production requirements

  D. Summarized part lists

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 299:

  Product design engineers sometimes change the design of a product and the components used. These changes must be recorded and controlled. The bill provides the method for doing so is called

  A. Engineering change control

  B. Production change control

  C. Demand change control

  D. Both A and B

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 300:

  A listing of all the parents in which a component is used is called

  A. Pegging report

  B. Where-used report

  C. Planning bill

  D. Both A and B

  Correct Answer: B