APICS CPIM-MPR Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

APICS CPIM-MPR Online Questions & Answers

• Question 511:

  If the opening inventory is 400 units, demand is 900 units, and production is 800 units, what will be the ending inventory?

  A. 400 units
  B. 200 units
  C. 300 units
  D. 350 units
  C. 300 units

• Question 512:

  The needs of sales and the economics of production must be balanced, and this balance is usually obtained with:

  A. Product simplication
  B. Product Standardization
  C. Product Specialization
  D. All of the above
  D. All of the above

• Question 513:

  The costs those directly associated with the amount produced or sold are called:

  A. Fixed cost
  B. Variable cost
  C. Total cost
  D. Average cost
  B. Variable cost

• Question 514:

  uses the economic-order-quantity formula to calculate an economic time between orders.

  A. production-order quantity
  B. period-order quantity
  C. inventory-carrying-order quantity
  D. All of the above
  B. period-order quantity

• Question 515:

  Which of the following basic characteristic that can be used to measure the performance of a particular process or activity?

  A. Quantity
  B. Cost
  C. Quality
  D. All of the above
  D. All of the above

• Question 516:

  is the process of monitoring production output, comparing it with capacity plans, and taking corrective action when needed.

  A. Capacity control
  B. Capacity planning
  C. Capacity required
  D. Capacity management
  A. Capacity control

• Question 517:

  Which of the following help to achieve marketing objectives?

  A. Maintain high inventories to goods are always available for the customers
  B. Interrupt production runs so that a non-inventoried item can be manufactured quickly
  C. Create an extensive and costly distribution system so good can be shipped to the customer rapidly
  D. All of these
  D. All of these

• Question 518:

  A continual account of inventory transactions as they occur and at any instant, it holds an up-to-date record of transaction is called:

  A. Advanced inventory record
  B. state-of-the-art record
  C. Perpetual inventory record
  D. All of the above
  C. Perpetual inventory record

• Question 519:

  Purchasing and production activity control:

  A. is very short, perhaps from a day to month
  B. the level of detail is high since it is concerned with individual components, workstations and ordered
  C. Plans are reviewed and revised daily
  D. All of these
  D. All of these

• Question 520:

  Currently, there is a trend towards more specialization in manufacturing whereby a factory specializes in a narrow product mix for a niche market. Generally, focused factories are thought to be more effectively and economically than more complex factories, the reason being that:

  A. repetition and concentration in one area allow the workforce and management to gain the advantages of specialization.
  B. The focused factory may be a "factory within a factory," an area in an existing factory set aside to specialize in a narrow product mix
  C. specialization has the disadvantage of inflexibility
  D. All of these
  A. repetition and concentration in one area allow the workforce and management to gain the advantages of specialization.