APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management - Master Planning of Resources CPIM-MPR Exam Practice Test

A firm manufactures four product families in a single facility using one production line for each product family. It has selected the hybrid approach to production planning and has specified that there will be no more than four changes in production rates per production line in a year. Resource planning will have to be performed for:

The most effective way to cope with uncertainty of demand and to improve customer service is to reduce:

A bill of resources typically contains information about a product's:

Which of the following inputs to the demand planning phase of sales and operations planning typically is most important for a product line that is made to customer order?

Distribution requirements planning would most directly interface with:

The greatest risk of aggregating product families at too high of a level for sales and operations planning is that:

A large general hospital considers implementing a Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process to improve utilization of its surgical resources. The S&OP process: