APICS Exam CPIM-MPR Topic 2 Question 88 Discussion

Actual exam question for APICS's CPIM-MPR exam

Question #: 88
Topic #: 2

The master planning processes in a high volume manufacturing company with a narrow product mix would most appropriately focus on which of the following factors?

ADetermining production flow rates

BDetermining raw material requirements

CForecasting end item demands

DManaging process stages

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by Dianne at May 23, 2024, 06:38 PM

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Tom

6 months ago

Option A, of course! Gotta keep those production flow rates humming like a well-oiled machine. Anything less is just amateur hour.

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Frederica

5 months ago

D) Managing process stages

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Cyril

5 months ago

Definitely, production flow rates are key in a high volume manufacturing company.

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Harrison

5 months ago

A) Determining production flow rates

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Yolando

6 months ago

Haha, the exam question is a real brainteaser! I'm torn between B and C, but I guess you'd need a crystal ball to get this one right.

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Junita

6 months ago

I'm going with option D. Managing the different process stages is essential for optimizing the overall production workflow.

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Bernardo

5 months ago

Determining raw material requirements is key to avoid shortages and delays in production.

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Walker

6 months ago

I think forecasting end item demands is also important to ensure production meets demand.

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Vanesa

6 months ago

I agree, managing process stages is crucial for efficiency.

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Jolanda

6 months ago

Definitely option B. Determining raw material requirements is key to ensuring a smooth manufacturing process and avoiding disruptions.

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Otis

5 months ago

Yes, without the right materials, production can come to a halt.

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Luann

5 months ago

I agree, raw material requirements are crucial for planning.

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Burma

5 months ago

Forecasting end item demands is also important to meet customer needs.

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Peggy

5 months ago

Managing process stages is essential for efficiency in a high volume manufacturing company.

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Nu

6 months ago

Forecasting end item demands is also important to ensure production meets customer needs.

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Armanda

6 months ago

I agree, raw material requirements are crucial for planning.

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Iesha

6 months ago

I agree, raw material requirements are crucial for a smooth manufacturing process.

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I think option C is the most appropriate focus for a high volume manufacturing company with a narrow product mix. Forecasting end item demands is crucial for planning production and resource allocation.

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Alysa

6 months ago

Managing process stages is also important to ensure efficiency in manufacturing.

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Ashton

6 months ago

I agree, forecasting end item demands is key for planning production.

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APICS Exam CPIM-MPR Topic 2 Question 88 Discussion

Contribute your Thoughts:

Tom

Frederica

Cyril

Harrison

Yolando

Junita

Bernardo

Walker

Vanesa

Jolanda

Otis

Luann

Burma

Peggy

Nu

Armanda

Iesha

Albina

Alysa

Ashton