APICS CPIM-MPR Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

APICS CPIM-MPR Online Questions & Answers

• Question 81:

  Something that has value and is expected to benefit the future operation of the business is known as:

  A. Revenues
  B. Business Plan
  C. Asset
  D. Sales
  C. Asset

• Question 82:

  What reduces the planning and control effort needed, the number of items required, and the inventory that has to be carried?

  A. Standardization
  B. Value-added scheme
  C. Periodic review
  D. Design and specification
  A. Standardization

• Question 83:

  What is based on the participation of all members of an organization in improving processes, products, services, and the culture they work in is called:

  A. Continuous Process Management
  B. Workflow Management
  C. Total Quality Management
  D. All of the above
  C. Total Quality Management

• Question 84:

  When a small number of items often dominate the results achieved in any situation, this is called:

  A. Standard law
  B. Recessive Act
  C. Pareto's law
  D. Petite Act
  C. Pareto's law

• Question 85:

  Quality and delivery factor of products tend to have increased importance during:

  A. Maturity phase
  B. Growth phase
  C. Introduction phase
  D. Decline phase
  B. Growth phase

• Question 86:

  What is responsible for establishing the flow of materials into the firm, following up with the supplier, and expediting delivery?

  A. Scheduling
  B. Follow-up procedure
  C. Purchasing
  D. Sales procedure
  C. Purchasing

• Question 87:

  The flow of work centers must be planned to meet delivery dates which means production activity control must do the following:

  A. Ensure that the required materials, tooling, personnel and information are available to manufacture the components when needed.
  B. Schedule start and completion dates for each shop order at each work center so the scheduled completion date of the order can be met. This sill involves a planner in developing a load profile for the work centers.
  C. Both of these
  D. None of these
  C. Both of these

• Question 88:

  The information needed to develop an MPS is provided by:

  A. The production plan
  B. Forecasts for individual end items
  C. Actual orders received from customers and for stock replenishment
  D. All of these
  D. All of these

• Question 89:

  Checking is a two step process. First the order must be scheduled to see when the capacity is needed, and second, the load on work centers must be checked in that period.

  A. Capacity availability
  B. Capacity utilized
  C. Capacity required
  D. None of these
  A. Capacity availability

• Question 90:

  With reference to the above example; if the cost of carrying inventory is $5 per case based on ending inventory, what is the total cost of carrying inventory?

  A. $2900
  B. $2300
  C. $2200
  D. $3000
  B. $2300