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APICS CPIM-BSP Exam - Topic 2 Question 66 Discussion

Posted by Amber on Mar 02, 2023 at 11:18 AM

Inventory turns is an appropriate performance measure for which of the following functions?

Suggested Answer: D

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Kimberely 11 months ago
Yeah, I thought it was just about cost management!
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Kiley 11 months ago
Not sure if it applies to total quality management though.
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Micheal 12 months ago
Wait, isn't it also relevant for flexible manufacturing?
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Kathryn 12 months ago
Totally agree, it helps track stock efficiency.
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Lenna 12 months ago
Inventory turns is key for material control!
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Fannie 1 year ago
I thought inventory turns was more relevant to flexible manufacturing, but now I'm questioning if that’s correct.
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Apolonia 1 year ago
I feel like we practiced a question similar to this, but I can't recall if it was about activity-based costing or something else.
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Helaine 1 year ago
I think inventory turns is definitely linked to material control, especially since it measures how efficiently inventory is managed.
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Golda 1 year ago
I remember discussing inventory turns in relation to material control, but I'm not entirely sure if it's the best fit.
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Becky 1 year ago
I think I've got it! Controls can be identified from a library, ad-hoc, and from indicator results. Time to mark those three options.
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Billye 1 year ago
The question mentions "Product Cost by Period", so I'm guessing the answer has to do with the settlement profile or variance variant. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Louvenia 1 year ago
This looks like a tricky one. I'll need to carefully review the server.conf stanzas to identify which one indicates the Indexer Discovery feature hasn't been fully configured.
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Leigha 1 year ago
Okay, I think I have a strategy here. I'll need to look at the Azure virtual machine options and see which ones support auto-failover while also being cost-effective.
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Johnson 1 year ago
I feel like we did a similar problem where we had to find the area under the curve. I hope I can remember how to apply that here!
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Willard 1 year ago
Total quality management? Come on, that's about as relevant as a penguin in a desert. Inventory turns is all about keeping those shelves stocked, folks.
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Youlanda 1 year ago
Flexible manufacturing? What, are we trying to create some kind of inventory Transformer or something? Nah, gotta be material control all the way.
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Gail 1 year ago
↳ replying to Youlanda
True, but I still think material control is the most important factor.
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Cherry 1 year ago
↳ replying to Youlanda
Activity-based costing control could also play a role in improving inventory turns.
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Broderick 1 year ago
↳ replying to Youlanda
Yeah, I agree. It's all about managing the materials efficiently.
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Claudio 1 year ago
↳ replying to Youlanda
Material control is definitely the way to go for inventory turns.
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Ivory 1 year ago
Hmm, activity-based costing control? Really? I think that's a bit of a stretch. Inventory turns are definitely more of a material control thing.
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Howard 1 year ago
↳ replying to Ivory
Yeah, I see your point. Material control is probably the most appropriate function for measuring inventory turns.
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Jovita 1 year ago
↳ replying to Ivory
I think it could also be related to flexible manufacturing, but material control makes more sense.
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Eleni 1 year ago
↳ replying to Ivory
I agree, inventory turns are definitely more related to material control.
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Izetta 1 year ago
I'm going with 'Material control' on this one. Inventory turns are all about keeping an eye on those stock levels, aren't they?
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Marleen 1 year ago
↳ replying to Izetta
I agree, keeping track of inventory turns is crucial for effective material control.
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Arleen 1 year ago
↳ replying to Izetta
A) Material control
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Avery 1 year ago
↳ replying to Izetta
Actually, inventory turns is more relevant for material control than flexible manufacturing.
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Gerald 1 year ago
↳ replying to Izetta
D) Flexible manufacturing
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Janella 1 year ago
↳ replying to Izetta
That's correct! Inventory turns is indeed a key performance measure for material control.
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Evangelina 1 year ago
↳ replying to Izetta
A) Material control
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Marquetta 1 year ago
Inventory turns? That's a no-brainer. It's clearly for material control. How else would we know if our inventory management is on point?
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Shizue 1 year ago
↳ replying to Marquetta
Having a high inventory turnover ratio can indicate effective inventory management.
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Dustin 1 year ago
↳ replying to Marquetta
Material control is crucial for efficient operations and cost management.
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Carli 1 year ago
↳ replying to Marquetta
It helps us track how quickly we are selling and restocking our inventory.
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Jerilyn 1 year ago
↳ replying to Marquetta
I agree, inventory turns is definitely a key measure for material control.
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Elly 1 year ago
↳ replying to Marquetta
No, inventory turns is not typically used as a performance measure for flexible manufacturing.
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Lonny 1 year ago
↳ replying to Marquetta
D) Flexible manufacturing
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Eileen 1 year ago
↳ replying to Marquetta
Exactly, keeping track of how often our inventory is being used and replenished is crucial for material control.
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Lucia 1 year ago
↳ replying to Marquetta
A) Material control
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Harrison 1 year ago
I believe inventory turns can also be useful for flexible manufacturing, as it helps in optimizing production processes.
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Kara 2 years ago
I agree with Vonda, because inventory turns helps in managing the flow of materials efficiently.
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Vonda 2 years ago
I think inventory turns is most relevant for material control.
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