APICS CPIM-ECO Exam Practice Test Instant Access

Question 1

Which of the following performance metrics best measures customer satisfaction?

AOrders released on schedule

BOrders changed after release

COrders shipped on first-promised date

DOrders received on customer-requested date

Answer : D

Question 2

A plant that implements a total preventive maintenance program would be likely to:

Aacquire the latest in computer-controlled production equipment.

Buse statistical process control to identify equipment problems.

Cinvolve production workers directly in maintaining and managing production equipment.

Didentify and remove the causes of abnormal instrumentation and tooling variation.

Answer : C

Question 3

A company has implemented a corrective action to one of four production lines. Before implementing the change to the other lines, which of the following actions should be taken?

AStart an A3 process.

BCheck the effectiveness of the change.

CEvaluate the define-measure-analyze-improve-control results.

DTrain employees on other lines.

Answer : B

Question 4

Which of the following outcomes is typical of employee engagement?

ADiscretionary effort exerted towards improvement in quality

BIncrease debate about company goals

CDecrease in hoshin planning activities

DIncrease in kanban size of in-process inventories

Answer : A

Question 5

When addressing the storage and movement of inventory in a push system, it would be important to consider:

Aorders that are issued without regard for needs of other warehouses.

Bprojected requirements for all warehouses and direct sales.

Cthe need to increase warehouse levels of safety stock.

Delimination of central control of inventory allocation.

Answer : B

Question 6

Proper workplace organization calls for which of the following actions?

AIncreasing supervisor oversight

BReturning frequently used items to a nearby, fixed location

CIncreasing the use of kanbans

DPlacing all tools in a centrally located tool crib

Answer : B

Question 7

Which of the following factors should have the greatest influence on an operation's choice of new equipment?

ABrand name identification

BOpinions expressed via the social media

CCountry of manufacture

DReliability and service

Answer : D

APICS Execution and Control of Operations CPIM-ECO Exam Practice Test