APICS CPIM-ECO Exam Practice Test Instant Access

Question 1

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 2

Which of the following activities takes place during prototype production and testing?

ACustomer acceptance is emphasized.

BThe complete product is produced in low-volume pilot runs.

CDelivery schedules for components and subassemblies are established.

DThe qualification of suppliers begins.

Answer : B

Question 3

The average length of time a job must wait at a work center is a function of the:

Aoperation duration.

Bestimated start date.

Cplanned size of the queue.

Dtransportation time to the work center.

Answer : C

Question 4

A production manager uses a hoshin plan to communicate:

Afinancial status.

Boperational issues.

Cnew ideas.

Dstrategy.

Answer : D

Question 5

With vendor managed inventory, a supplier must obtain which of the following data from the customer to ensure high service levels?

AAverage quantity per shipment

BAverage inventory level

CInventory consumption

DOn-time delivery percentage

Answer : C

Question 6

Which of the following are fundamental building blocks for workforce empowerment and engagement?

AMotivation, capability and determination

BSalary, promotions and bonuses

CAccountability, responsibility and teamwork

DOpen communication, transparency and trust

Answer : D

Question 7

Which of the following is the primary reason to reduce setup time?

AReduced labor cost

BReduced machine downtime

CIncreased time to make repairs

DIncreased flexibility

Answer : D

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