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Latest APICS CPIM-MPR Practice Questions BY Jacobson

Question 1

Which of the following basic strategies would be most appropriate to develop a production plan for a restaurant?

  • A. Chase
  • B. Production leveling
  • C. Subcontracting
  • D. Hybrid
Question 2

A Canadian-based company has a long-term contract with a US-based supplier. The Canadian company has been experiencing short shipments and variations of the supply lead time with the US supplier for a few months. Which of the following is the most appropriate action for the master production scheduler in this situation?

  • A. Ask the purchasing manager to work with the supplier to improve their shipping quantity accuracy and lead time stability.
  • B. Ask the purchasing manager to terminate the contract with this supplier, and look for a better supplier.
  • C. Apply safety stock and safety lead time while planning the master production schedule.
  • D. Apply safety lead time according to the target service level while planning the master production schedule.