APICS CPIM-MPR Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

APICS CPIM-MPR Online Questions & Answers

• Question 491:

  Production planning problem typically has the following characteristics EXCEPT:

  A. A time horizon of 12 months is used, with periodic updating perhaps every month or quarter
  B. Production demand consists of one or a few product families or common units
  C. Demand is rarely fluctuating
  D. Plant and equipment are fixed within the time horizon
  C. Demand is rarely fluctuating

• Question 492:

  Over the previous four weeks, a work center produced 120, 130, 150,140 standard hours of work. What is the demonstrated capacity of the work center?

  A. 135 standard hours
  B. 139 standard hours
  C. 140 standard hours
  D. 130 standard hours
  A. 135 standard hours

• Question 493:

  Raw materials are recorded into work-in-process, when work is completed and becomes finished goods; the work-in-process inventory is relieved by multiplying the number of units completed by the number of parts in the bill of material, in which system?

  A. post-deduct system
  B. leveling system
  C. demand pattern system
  D. Work-in-progress system
  A. post-deduct system

• Question 494:

  The emphasis in just-in-time is on achieving the plan, no more, no less, this is called:

  A. modularity
  B. linearity
  C. consistency
  D. uniformity
  B. linearity

• Question 495:

  Which technique is based on the assumption that what happened in the past will happen in the future?

  A. Intrinsic Forecasting
  B. Extrinsic Forecasting
  C. Average demand Forecasting
  D. Quantitative Forecasting
  A. Intrinsic Forecasting

• Question 496:

  To result in optimal performance for customer service and cost, it is felt that the supply chain of activities as an extension of partnership. This implies many issues, but critical one/s include/includes:

  A. Flow of material
  B. Flow of information and sharing of information, mostly through the internet
  C. Fund transfers
  D. All of these
  D. All of these

• Question 497:

  A multilevel bill of material can shown as

  A. Indented bill
  B. Summarized parts list
  C. Single-level bill
  D. Planning bills
  A. Indented bill

• Question 498:

  Each of the following actions would reduce safety stock levels EXCEPT:

  A. Reduce forecast error
  B. Increase lead times
  C. Reduce the customer service target
  D. Adopt a make-to-order strategy
  B. Increase lead times

• Question 499:

  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
  A. The number of periods in the record

• Question 500:

  CRP inputs are all of the following EXCEPT: A. Open shop orders and leads times

  B. Planned order releases and work center capacities
  C. Routings and time standards
  D. None of these
  D. None of these