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Questions 21

To successfully implement a multiple-site pickup of parts from different suppliers, it is necessary that:

Options:
A.

customers use contract carriers.

B.

suppliers have their products ready at specified times.

C.

suppliers be located close to their customers' sites.

D.

electronic data interchange be used.

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Questions 22

To reduce the cost of transaction processing, a repetitive manufacturer first would implement:

Options:
A.

inventory staging.

B.

a point-of-sale system.

C.

point-of-use storage.

D.

cycle counting.

Questions 23

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The question below is based on the following chart of values relative to upper and lower control limits:

Which of the following types of variation is shown?

Options:
A.

Special

B.

Periodic

C.

Common

D.

Assignable

Questions 24

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

Options:
A.

Brand name identification

B.

Opinions expressed via the social media

C.

Country of manufacture

D.

Reliability and service

Questions 25

The following problems were reported from the field:

{exhibit 4967}

Which of the following techniques could be used to solve these problems?

Options:
A.

Tighten present tolerances

B.

Analyze process control data

C.

Establish supplier certification

D.

Increase the inspection rate

Questions 26

Changes in the order quantity result from changes in:

Options:
A.

carrying and setup costs.

B.

setup costs and forecast error.

C.

transportation costs and forecast error.

D.

transportation costs and variation in lead time.

Questions 27

A reduction in the lead time results from which of the following actions?

Options:
A.

Increase in work-in-process, increase in throughput

B.

Increase in work-in-process, decrease in throughput

C.

Decrease in work-in-process, increase in throughput

D.

Decrease in work-in-process, decrease in throughput

Questions 28

Operations management should measure the workload resulting from manufacturing orders for which of the following reasons?

Options:
A.

Determining order priority

B.

Controlling queues

C.

Planning materials

D.

Planning yields

Questions 29

When an order is split into two orders, the immediate effect on a job shop work center is to increase which of the following elements?

Options:
A.

Setup time

B.

Work-in-process quantity

C.

Run time

D.

Lot size

Questions 30

Which of the following statements about the MRP due date for a shop order is true?

Options:
A.

It is the same as operation priority.

B.

It is used in deriving operation priority.

C.

It is established at order release time and frozen until order completion.

D.

It is equal to the due date plus 5 "M" days.

Exam Code: CPIM-ECO
Certification Provider: APICS
Exam Name: Execution and Control of Operations
Last Update: Jan 24, 2025
Questions: 105

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