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APICS CPIM-BSP Exam - Topic 2 Question 120 Discussion

Actual exam question for APICS's CPIM-BSP exam
Question #: 120
Topic #: 2
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The heijunka philosophy can best be described as:

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by Clay at Jan 05, 2026, 05:16 AM

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Lynelle
3 days ago
D) produce to stock production. Really? Heijunka is the opposite of that. It's all about producing what's needed, not just piling up inventory.
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Rosalyn
8 days ago
B) make-to-stock production. Nah, that's not it. Heijunka is about producing to customer demand, not just stockpiling inventory.
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Mertie
13 days ago
C) a chase production strategy. Hmm, I thought heijunka was about smoothing out production, not chasing it.
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Rickie
18 days ago
A) level production. This is the correct answer, as heijunka is all about leveling the production to meet customer demand.
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Karima
24 days ago
I feel like I’ve seen heijunka described as a strategy to avoid fluctuations in production, which sounds like A to me, but I could be mixing it up with something else.
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Deja
29 days ago
I’m confused because I thought heijunka was more about making to stock, but that might be a different concept.
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Blair
1 month ago
I remember practicing a question about production strategies, and I think heijunka was mentioned as a way to smooth out production. Maybe it’s A?
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Sheldon
1 month ago
I think heijunka is about leveling production, so I’m leaning towards A. But I’m not completely sure.
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Ramonita
1 month ago
Ugh, I'm drawing a blank on the specifics of heijunka. Is it about producing to stock or chasing demand? I'll have to guess on this one and hope for the best.
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Rana
2 months ago
Okay, I remember learning about heijunka in class. It's all about smoothing out production to avoid peaks and valleys. So I'm pretty confident A is the right answer here.
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Tashia
2 months ago
I'm a bit confused on the differences between these options. I know heijunka is about leveling production, but I'm not totally clear on how that compares to the other choices. Might need to review my notes on this.
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Tawanna
2 months ago
Hmm, this one seems straightforward. I think it's A - level production, but I'll double-check the definitions just to be sure.
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