A Review Of Practical CPIM-BSP Brain Dumps

NEW QUESTION 1

Which of the following concepts could a firm implement to reduce defects?

• A. Hansei
• B. Jidoka
• C. Muri
• D. Heijunka

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 2

Which of the following types of layouts is most efficient in a lean production environment?

• A. Islands
• B. Connected islands
• C. Functional layout
• D. Cells

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 3

Consignment stock is typically owned by:

• A. a supplier until consumed.
• B. the company who will consume the stock.
• C. a joint trust set up for this purpose.
• D. the carrier who transports the stock.

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 4

Which of the following situations requires the largest amount of safety stock based on demand variability and replenishment lead time?

• A. Low variability, short replenishment lead time.
• B. Low variability, long replenishment lead time.
• C. High variability, short replenishment lead time.
• D. High variability, long replenishment lead time.

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 5

Which of the following capacity management techniques is used to support the production plan?

• A. Resource planning
• B. Capacity requirements planning
• C. Rough-cut capacity planning
• D. Input/output control

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 6

Which of the following activities positions goods or services closer to the customer?

• A. Distribution
• B. Manufacturing
• C. Materials handling
• D. Transportation

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 7

Which of the following terms refers to the practice of stopping the production line when a defect occurs?

• A. Haiku
• B. Arigato
• C. Poka-yoke
• D. Jidoka

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 8

Which of the following issues would be of greatest concern for a company choosing to reduce its finished goods inventory?

• A. Long production changeover time
• B. Customer service expectations
• C. Product quality requirements
• D. Product shelf life constraints

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 9

Inventory turns is an appropriate performance measure for which of the following functions?

• A. Material control
• B. Activity-based costing control
• C. Total quality management
• D. Flexible manufacturing

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 10

Backward scheduling begins with which of the following dates?

• A. Order receipt
• B. Order due
• C. Component availability
• D. Supplier delivery

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 11

Vendor-managed inventory is most appropriate for which of the following types of products?

• A. Critical components with high value
• B. Standard design products with low value
• C. Long lead-time components with medium value
• D. Complex design products with low value

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 12

An extreme change in demand in the supply position upstream generated by a small change in demand downstream in the supply chain is called the:

• A. efficiency variance.
• B. bullwhip effect.
• C. estimate of error.
• D. stockout probability.

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 13

Which of the following items is considered an external failure cost?

• A. Warranty cost
• B. Incoming inspection
• C. Prevention cost
• D. Appraisal cost

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 14

A product has a forecast of 200 units a month. The actual demand for the past 6 months has been 195, 210, 205, 190, 220, and 225. Calculate the tracking signal for this product's forecast.

• A. 6
• B. 7.5
• C. 45
• D. 75

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 15

Material requirements planning requires which of the following files to plan requirements?

• A. Standard cost
• B. Bill of materials
• C. Routing
• D. Work center

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 16

Which of the following measures should a company focus on to reduce variation in the product?

• A. Mode
• B. Mean
• C. Median
• D. Standard deviation

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 17

Which method of record audit is concerned with the total value of inventory?

• A. Weight counts
• B. Cycle counts
• C. Physical inventory
• D. Sampling records

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION 18

Having bolts and tools at the point of use on the automobile assembly line eliminates the waste of :

• A. waiting.
• B. overproduction.
• C. making defects.
• D. stocks.

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 19

An appropriate reason to carry safety stock is to protect against:

• A. demand fluctuations before the order point is reached.
• B. demand fluctuations after the order point is reached.
• C. price fluctuations before the order point is reached.
• D. price fluctuations after the order point is reached.

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 20

Which of the following is a graphical representation of a frequency distribution?

• A. Cause-and-effect diagram
• B. Pareto analysis
• C. Scatter diagram
• D. Histogram

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 21

When demand is uncertain, what is the most appropriate action to take?

• A. Recalculate safety stock
• B. Increase order quantity
• C. Change method of transportation
• D. Increase number of warehouses for distribution

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 22

A company's cost of goods sold would be found on which of the following financial documents?

• A. Balance sheet
• B. Income statement
• C. Cash flow statement
• D. Performance statement

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 23

The final purchasing steps in order completion are:

• A. receipt of goods and approval of invoice.
• B. selecting suppliers and receipt of goods.
• C. requesting quotations and approval of invoice.
• D. selecting suppliers, follow-up, and delivery.

Answer: A

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