APICS Exam CPIM Topic 1 Question 95 Discussion

Actual exam question for APICS's CPIM exam

Question #: 95
Topic #: 1

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The time a job waits at a work center before being handled is called:

AQueue time

BWait time

CLinger time

DInterval time

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Suggested Answer: A

by Ellsworth at Aug 22, 2024, 08:48 AM

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Eliz

2 months ago

Queue time, definitely. It's the standard term used in this context.

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Jules

28 days ago

A) Queue time

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Bettye

1 months ago

I think it's more commonly referred to as queue time.

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Shawnda

1 months ago

B) Wait time

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Thaddeus

1 months ago

Definitely, it's the time a job waits at a work center before being handled.

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Adelle

1 months ago

A) Queue time

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Yoko

3 months ago

I wonder if the exam question writer had a bit too much coffee before coming up with these choices.

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Keneth

2 months ago

B) Wait time

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Pilar

2 months ago

I think it's A) Queue time.

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German

2 months ago

A) Queue time

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Jeanice

3 months ago

Actually, the correct answer is A) Queue time, as it specifically refers to the time a job waits at a work center before being handled.

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Sharee

3 months ago

D) Interval time? Is that even a real concept in operations management?

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James

3 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think it's C) Linger time.

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Tanja

3 months ago

C) Linger time? Seriously, who comes up with these options?

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Kimberlie

2 months ago

B) Wait time

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Jose

3 months ago

A) Queue time

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Glory

3 months ago

B) Wait time

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Brianne

3 months ago

A) Queue time

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Melita

3 months ago

I agree with Shakira, because queue time refers to the time a job waits at a work center before being handled.

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Shakira

3 months ago

I think the answer is A) Queue time.

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Renato

3 months ago

B) Wait time, it's the most logical choice here.

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Coletta

4 months ago

A) Queue time, that's what I learned in my operations management class.

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Laticia

2 months ago

C) Linger time sounds like it could be the answer too.

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Galen

2 months ago

B) I think it's wait time, but I could be wrong.

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Jaime

3 months ago

A) Queue time is the correct answer.

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