APICS Exam CLTD Topic 7 Question 65 Discussion

Actual exam question for APICS's CLTD exam

Question #: 65
Topic #: 7

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A planning process specifically designed to balance demand and supply within an organization and arrive at a consensus forecast is known as:

Aadvanced planning and scheduling (APS).

Bcollaborative planning, forecasting, and replenishment (CPFR).

Csales and operations planning (S&OP).

Ddistribution requirements planning (DRP).

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Suggested Answer: C

by Justine at Oct 09, 2023, 05:58 AM

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2 days ago

B. Collaborative planning, forecasting, and replenishment (CPFR) sounds like the right answer to me. It's all about coordination between partners.

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9 days ago

I think the answer is C. Sales and operations planning (S&OP) is a well-known process for balancing demand and supply.

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13 days ago

I'm not sure, but I think D) distribution requirements planning (DRP) could also be a valid option. It focuses on managing inventory levels.

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14 days ago

I agree with Kallie. S&OP involves all departments working together to create a consensus forecast.

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16 days ago

I think the answer is C) sales and operations planning (S&OP). It makes sense to balance demand and supply.

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