Free CPIM-MPR – Certified in Production and Inventory Management - Master Planning of Resources Practice Test Question

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Question 4

Which of the following criteria is used to determine safety stock in a distribution center?

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    Economic order quantity

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    Seasonal index value

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    Alpha factor level

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    Probability of stocking out

Question 5

A key benefit of an effective sales and operations planning (S&OP) process is that it provides a:

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    direct and consistent dialogue between operations and senior management.

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    means to evaluate the feasibility of business plans.

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    procedure for defining product family priorities.

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    statement of production required to meet unconstrained demand.

Question 6

Which of the following factors has the greatest effect on the length of the forecast horizon?

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    Cumulative product lead time

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    Purpose of the forecast

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    Frequency of forecast revision

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    Size of forecast period