APICS CPIM-BSP Exam - Topic 2 Question 91 Discussion

Actual exam question for APICS's CPIM-BSP exam

Question #: 91
Topic #: 2

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The portion of a firm's inventory and planned production that is not already committed is referred to as:

Aplanned order receipts.

Bprojected inventory balance.

Cmaster production schedule due date.

Davailable-to-promise.

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by Galen at Jun 30, 2024, 03:52 AM

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Delila

7 months ago

Just to clarify, it's D: available-to-promise.

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Justine

7 months ago

Wait, are you sure? I thought it was something else!

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Nickolas

8 months ago

Totally agree, it's available-to-promise.

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Viva

8 months ago

I thought it was projected inventory balance?

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Maybelle

8 months ago

It's definitely called available-to-promise!

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Yuette

8 months ago

I'm a bit confused; I thought "planned order receipts" was related to inventory, but now I'm not so sure if it’s the correct term for what's not committed.

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Delsie

9 months ago

I feel like we had a question similar to this in our last mock exam, and I think "available-to-promise" was the right choice then too.

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Mireya

9 months ago

I remember something about "projected inventory balance," but that doesn't seem to fit the definition as well as the other options.

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Evan

9 months ago

I think the answer might be "available-to-promise," but I'm not entirely sure. It sounds familiar from our last practice session.

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Elfrieda

9 months ago

Ugh, inventory management is not my strong suit. I'll have to guess on this one and hope for the best.

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Tracie

9 months ago

Ah, I recognize this type of question. The key is to identify the term that refers to the portion of inventory and production not yet committed. I've got this!

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Chara

9 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I'll need to review my notes on inventory planning and production scheduling to make sure I understand the terminology.

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Jerry

9 months ago

This seems like a straightforward inventory management question. I'll carefully read through the options and think about the key concepts involved.

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Merrilee

9 months ago

This question seems straightforward, I'll carefully review the options and select the ones that align with the business logic for a Ticket Canceled event.

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Leah

9 months ago

I'm pretty confident that 'cp' is correct, but I vaguely recall 'scp' being mentioned in context with secure copies...

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Tamala

9 months ago

I'm confident I can handle this. I'll start by evaluating the process activity in Cisco Umbrella, then move on to the TCP/IP stream analysis and behavioral indicators in Threat Grid.

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Merissa

1 year ago

D) available-to-promise is the clear winner here. The other choices sound like they're straight out of a game of supply chain Bingo!

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Luisa

1 year ago

It's important to know the terminology in supply chain management.

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Irving

1 year ago

Yeah, the other options do sound a bit confusing.

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Art

1 year ago

I agree, available-to-promise is definitely the correct answer.

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Marvel

1 year ago

D) available-to-promise, no doubt about it. Though I did consider A) planned order receipts for a moment there. I'm just glad they didn't throw in 'the magic number' as an option!

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Luisa

1 year ago

Definitely D) available-to-promise, it's the portion that's not already committed.

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Carmela

1 year ago

Yeah, I also thought about A) planned order receipts, but D) available-to-promise makes more sense.

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Barbra

1 year ago

I agree, D) available-to-promise is the correct answer.

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Junita

1 year ago

Hmm, this one's tricky. I was tempted by C) master production schedule due date, but I think D) available-to-promise is the way to go. Gotta love these inventory management questions!

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