APICS CPIM-MPR Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

APICS CPIM-MPR Online Questions & Answers

• Question 291:

  Are the means by which operations management reaches their desired objectives.

  A. Products
  B. Processes
  C. People
  D. Projects
  B. Processes

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• Question 292:

  The function of selecting and sequencing available jobs to be run at individual work centers is known as:

  A. Sequencing
  B. Decentralization
  C. Dispatching
  D. Devolution
  C. Dispatching

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• Question 293:

  The specific way in which materials move depends upon which of the following factor?

  A. The channels of distribution that the firm is using
  B. The types of markets served
  C. The characteristics of the product
  D. All of the above
  D. All of the above

• Question 294:

  exists when the cumulative actual demand varies from the cumulative forecast.

  A. Bias
  B. seasonal index
  C. Actual forecast
  D. Stable demand
  A. Bias

• Question 295:

  What is concerned with removing work content, not with spending money on better and faster machines?

  A. Increasing volume
  B. Improving productivity
  C. Continuous process improvement
  D. Continuous project improvement
  C. Continuous process improvement

• Question 296:

  Find methods to maximize the utilization of the constraint toward productive throughput is called:

  A. Utilize constraint
  B. Manage constraint
  C. Exploit constraint
  D. None of the above
  C. Exploit constraint

• Question 297:

  Demonstrated capacity is:

  A. Minimum output
  B. Average Output
  C. Maximum output
  D. None of these
  B. Average Output

• Question 298:

  A calculated extra amount of stock carried and is generally used to protect against quantity uncertainty in known as:

  A. Safety stock
  B. Average stock
  C. Secure stock
  D. All of the above
  A. Safety stock

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• Question 299:

  Frozen zone, slushy zone and liquid zone are the part of

  A. MPS
  B. Planning time fence
  C. Projected available balance
  D. Scheduled receipts
  B. Planning time fence

• Question 300:

  At the production planning level, where little detail is needed, this requires identifying product groups or families of individual product groups or families of individual products based on:

  A. Similarity of manufacturing process
  B. Difference in manufacturing processes of different product lines
  C. Similarities of processes in manufacturing of same product line items
  D. None of these
  A. Similarity of manufacturing process