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Free CIMA E1 Practice Exam with Questions & Answers | Set: 7

Questions 61

For a business to successfully use big data in its organisation, the development of a digital mindset needs to be in-line with which of the following?

Options:
A.

Data Strategy

B.

Data Visualisation

C.

Data Scientists

D.

Data Manipulation

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Questions 62

M has a new job working in the finance function of HKF. a chain of hotels. At M's interview, new job working in the finance function of HKF. a chain of hotels emphasis on connecting the different activities in the organisation.

Which of the following is an example of connecting the different activities in an organisation'?

Options:
A.

Collecting data from recruitment agencies who supply temporary staff to HKF hotels.

B.

Producing time charts of how finance staff spend their time on different tasks.

C.

Cleaning the data that is produced with regard to room occupation and food and drink.

D.

Providing budgets and reports to the managers of the hotel restaurants

Questions 63

P is employed by an organisation which pays well for work done to a high standard. P is fortunate in that he really enjoys his work, takes great pride in the presentation of his deliverables and always seeks ways to improve his approach and output. Which reward classification is described above?

Options:
A.

Intrinsic reward

B.

Economic reward

C.

Social relationship

D.

Financial reward

Questions 64

Company V has made the decision to operate using Six Sigma in order to manage the supply chain within the production process. What process below is the method used to continually monitor and chart a process while it is operating?

Options:
A.

Statistical process control

B.

Material requirements planning

C.

Lean thinking

D.

Reverse logistics

Questions 65

Material requirements planning (MRP I) and manufacturing resource planning (MRP II) are computerised systems used for planning the requirements for raw materials, work-in-progress and finished items and integrating with other production processes. These systems enable strong relationships to be forged with suppliers as orders can be placed with suppliers in good time to fulfill customer requirements and expectations, as well as other processes related to materials planning. Which of the following specifically can MRP I and MRP II NOT assist with? 

Options:
A.

Financial requirements planning

B.

Equipment utilisation planning

C.

Decision support planning

D.

Labour schedule planning

Questions 66

When involved in business decision making it is important to observe the concept of objectivity. Which THREE of the following are examples of an effective application of this concept?

Options:
A.

Not allowing bias to influence opinion

B.

Not being influenced by other people

C.

Not allowing conflict of interest to influence decisions

D.

Not disclosing confidential information

E.

Being honest and truthful in business relationships

F.

Maintaining technical and professional standards

Questions 67

Which of the following is a feature associated with personnel management rather than the more modern concept of  human resource management?

Options:
A.

The line manager's role is seen as transactional

B.

Employees are seen as assets

C.

Employees are motivated by consent

D.

There is an emphasis on facilitation

Questions 68

Organisation Z distributes beauty products to retailers and salons. As part of the operations management function, demand is forecasted from historical sales records. The marketing department, on the other hand, has predicted temporary higher levels of demand due to a recent popular advertising campaign.

 

Which capacity planning technique is appropriate?

Options:
A.

Level capacity planning

B.

Chase capacity planning

C.

Demand capacity planning

D.

Optimised production technology

Questions 69

A company offers life coaching and self-improvement training. As part of its promotion strategy, the company sends out free, heavily branded, daily motivational emails to all of its subscribers. It actively encourages its subscribers to forward its emails on to other contacts, provided the emails are not changed in any way. Which of the following marketing strategies is described above?

Options:
A.

Experiential marketing

B.

Guerilla marketing

C.

Viral marketing

D.

E-marketing

Questions 70

A boiler repair business uses an expert system in the form of a fault diagnostic system. What benefits does this give to the business?

Select ALL that apply.

Options:
A.

The business is less reliant on the senior technician for solving problems.

B.

Junior technicians are able to identify faults without a detailed knowledge.

C.

Faults are diagnosed quicker so customer service is improved.

D.

The business saves money by needing less senior mechanics and repairing boilers quicker.

E.

The system generates customer invoices quickly.

F.

The system can be used for other purposes such as staff rotas.