[Jan-2022] Latest APICS CPIM Certification Practice Test Questions [Q34-Q58]

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[Jan-2022] Latest APICS CPIM  Certification Practice Test Questions

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APICS CPIM Exam Syllabus Topics:

TopicDetails
Topic 1
  • Master Planning of Resources
Topic 2
  • Basics of Supply Chain Management
Topic 3
  • Strategic Management of Resources.

 

NEW QUESTION 34
____________________ are concerned with the end use of the item and what the item is expected to do.

  • A. Performance requisition
  • B. Functional specifications
  • C. Price requirements
  • D. Quality assurance

Answer: B

 

NEW QUESTION 35
The advantage/s of production leveling is/are:

  • A. Firms do not need to hire and train workers and lay them off in slack periods
  • B. Firms do not need to have excess capacity to meet peak demand
  • C. All of these
  • D. It results in smooth level off operation that avoids the costs of changing production levels.

Answer: C

 

NEW QUESTION 36
If the cost of direct material is 60%, direct labor is 10%,and overhead is 25%of sales. How much to give the same increase in profit? (Remember overhead cost is constant)

  • A. 19%
  • B. 17%
  • C. 13%
  • D. 18%

Answer: B

 

NEW QUESTION 37
In some industries, is the only strategy that can be followed. Farmers, for instance, must produce in the growing season. The post office must process mail over the Christmas rush and in slack seasons. Restaurants have to serve meals when the customers want them. These industries cannot stockpile or inventory their products or services and must be capable of meeting demands as it occurs.

  • A. Resource Planning
  • B. Production leveling strategy
  • C. Subcontracting
  • D. Chase strategy

Answer: D

 

NEW QUESTION 38
When the quantity of an item on hand in inventory falls to a predetermined level called:

  • A. Demand point
  • B. None of the above
  • C. Lead level
  • D. Order point

Answer: D

 

NEW QUESTION 39
Which of the three factors are involved in good preparation of the physical inventory?

  • A. Tolerance, identification and training
  • B. Housekeeping, Inventory and production
  • C. Workforce, Physical control and security
  • D. Housekeeping, identification and training

Answer: D

 

NEW QUESTION 40
The elimination of all waste and continuous improvement of productivity is known as:

  • A. Work-in-progress manufacturing
  • B. All of the above
  • C. Just-in-time manufacturing
  • D. Up-gradation manufacturing

Answer: C

 

NEW QUESTION 41
A priority plan for the components needed to make the products in the Master production schedule (MPS) is called:

  • A. All of the above
  • B. Capacity Requirement planning
  • C. Material Requirements planning (MRP)
  • D. Production Activity control (PAC)

Answer: C

 

NEW QUESTION 42
Resource planning includes changes in all of the following EXCEPT:

  • A. Capital equipment
  • B. Factory premises
  • C. Product design or other facilities
  • D. Staffing

Answer: B

 

NEW QUESTION 43
1. Determine the standard hours of operation time for each planned and released order for each work center by time period.
2. Add all the standard hours together for each work center in each period. These are the steps of calculating:

  • A. None of these
  • B. Capacity required
  • C. Available capacity
  • D. load

Answer: B,D

 

NEW QUESTION 44
The planning horizon is usually and is reviewed perhaps .

  • A. 6-8 months, each month or quarter
  • B. None of these
  • C. 8-12 months, each month
  • D. 5-8 months, each quarter

Answer: A

 

NEW QUESTION 45
A structured approach to organize the operation for more effectiveness and less waste that is the overall goal of a lean production system includes which 5S?

  • A. Species, straighten, shine, standardize, sustain
  • B. Sort, straighten, shine, standardize, sustain
  • C. Sort, straighten, shine, standardize, suspect
  • D. Sort, strong, shower, standardize, sustain

Answer: B

 

NEW QUESTION 46
What reduces the planning and control effort needed, the number of items required, and the inventory that has to be carried?

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

Answer: D

 

NEW QUESTION 47
is the same as queue and expresses the work to be done in hours.

  • A. Cumulative variance
  • B. Backlog
  • C. Capacity per period
  • D. Output rate

Answer: B

 

NEW QUESTION 48
The formula to calculate the Mean Absolute Deviation (MAD) is:

  • A. MAD = (sum of random deviations / number of average observations)
  • B. MAD = (sum of absolute deviations / number of average forecasts)
  • C. MAD = (sum of absolute deviations / number of observations)
  • D. MAD = (sum of mean deviations / number of facts)

Answer: C

 

NEW QUESTION 49
Poke-Yoke (Fail Safe) tries to change either the process or its resources, thus eliminating the need to rely on human experience and knowledge. Examples include:

  • A. Use color-coded parts
  • B. None of these
  • C. Both of these
  • D. Put a template over an assembled component to show operators where specific parts go

Answer: C

 

NEW QUESTION 50
A work center is to process 150 units of gear shaft SG 123 on work order 333.the setup time is 1.5 hours, and the run time is 0.2 hours per piece. What is the standard time needed or run the order?

  • A. 29.5 standard hours
  • B. 30 standard hours
  • C. 28 standard hours
  • D. 31.5 standard hours

Answer: D

 

NEW QUESTION 51
A company normally ships to a customer by rail at a cost of $500 per load. The transit time is fourteen days. The goods can be shipped by truck for $700 per load and transit time of four day. If transit inventory cost is $35 per day, what does it cost to ship each way?

  • A. Rail: $980 and Truck: $ 880
  • B. Rail: $990 and Truck: $ 840
  • C. Rail: $970 and Truck: $ 870
  • D. Rail: $900 and Truck: $ 890

Answer: B

 

NEW QUESTION 52
When a company is pursuing a program to achieve manufacturing excellence, which of the following objectives should receive the highest priority?

  • A. quality improvement
  • B. cost reduction
  • C. volume flexibility
  • D. delivery reliability

Answer: A

 

NEW QUESTION 53
Processes can produce defects in which way?

  • A. having too big a spread
  • B. Neither A nor B
  • C. Both A & B
  • D. by a shift in the mean

Answer: C

 

NEW QUESTION 54
A guide for all in the organization about how products and services should be provided is known as:

  • A. Customer focus
  • B. Quality policy statement
  • C. Commitment
  • D. Total workflow

Answer: B

 

NEW QUESTION 55
Over the time span of the production plan, large changes in capacity are usually not possible. Additions or subtractions in plant and equipment are impossible or very difficult to accomplish in this period. However, some changes can be done. Which of the following are out of those variations?

  • A. Inventory can be built up in slack periods and sold or used in periods of high demand.
  • B. Work can be subcontracted or extra equipment leased
  • C. All of these
  • D. People can be hired and laid off, overtime and short-time can be worked, and shifts can be added or removed.

Answer: C

 

NEW QUESTION 56
The computer software program that organizes and maintains the bills of material structures and their linkage is called:

  • A. Purchasing record
  • B. Procurement of material and supplies
  • C. Inventory record
  • D. Bills of material processor

Answer: D

 

NEW QUESTION 57
The line between two or more supply sources where the laid-down cost is the same is known as:

  • A. Inventory line
  • B. Market boundary
  • C. Cost line
  • D. Production boundary

Answer: B

 

NEW QUESTION 58
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