APICS
CPIM-MPR
Q1:
Which of the following factors typically has the largest effect on the schedule developed by an advanced production scheduling (APS) system?
○
A
Amount of past due work○
B
Performance measures used○
C
Precision of the capacity data○
D
Priorities of the master schedule items
APICS
CPIM-MPR
Q2:
Which of the following is typically an output of the master scheduling process?
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A
Sales forecasts○
B
Resource requirements plans○
C
Interplant demands○
D
Projected available balances
APICS
CPIM-MPR
Q3:
Which of the following criteria is the most meaningful measure when evaluating the effectiveness of distribution systems in fulfilling customer needs?
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A
Order-fill rate○
B
Cash-to-cash cycle time○
C
Performance to budget○
D
The level of inventory
APICS
CPIM-MPR
Q4:
If actual production for an item is less than the master production schedule due to material shortages, the first step in resolving the problem should be to:
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A
reschedule the past due orders.○
B
move in the time fence.○
C
revise the rough-cut capacity plan.○
D
overstate the production plan.
APICS
CPIM-MPR
Q5:
The question below is based on the following information:

The mean absolute deviation for the above forecast is:
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A
-1.○
B
1.○
C
3.○
D
5.