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APICS Exam CPIM-MPR Topic 3 Question 98 Discussion

Actual exam question for APICS's CPIM-MPR exam
Question #: 98
Topic #: 3
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Which of the following would typically be a consideration in a distribution requirements planning (DRP) environment?

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by Marylyn at Sep 16, 2024, 02:10 PM

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Emiko
8 months ago
D) Aggregating forecasts? Isn't that just common sense? I bet the person who wrote this question has never actually worked in a DRP environment. *rolls eyes*
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Bernardine
7 months ago
D) Whether to aggregate distribution forecasts
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Arthur
7 months ago
C) Whether to use safety lead time or safety stock
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Pamella
7 months ago
B) How to monitor forecast error at central warehouse
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Bettina
7 months ago
A) Where to carry safety stock
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Curtis
8 months ago
Hmm, I'd say B) is also important. Monitoring that forecast error helps you tweak your models and stay on top of things. Gotta love those analytics!
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Jose
8 months ago
A) Of course, where to position that safety stock is key. Can't have your whole supply chain go up in flames if one link breaks down!
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Refugia
7 months ago
A) Agreed, it's all about finding that balance between having enough safety stock without overstocking and tying up too much capital.
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Cordie
7 months ago
B) C) Aggregating distribution forecasts can also help in making more accurate decisions for DRP.
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Vincenza
7 months ago
A) Definitely, having safety stock in the right locations is crucial for ensuring continuity in the supply chain.
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Vinnie
8 months ago
C) Safety lead time and safety stock are both important considerations in DRP. Gotta have that buffer, you know?
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Ettie
7 months ago
C) Safety lead time and safety stock are both important considerations in DRP. Gotta have that buffer, you know?
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Rosenda
7 months ago
B) How to monitor forecast error at central warehouse
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Tran
8 months ago
A) Where to carry safety stock
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Hayley
8 months ago
I believe D) Whether to aggregate distribution forecasts is crucial for effective DRP.
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Colene
8 months ago
D) Definitely! Aggregating distribution forecasts is crucial in a DRP environment to get a more accurate picture of demand across the network.
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Maryln
8 months ago
C) Whether to use safety lead time or safety stock
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Ailene
8 months ago
B) How to monitor forecast error at central warehouse
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Honey
8 months ago
A) Where to carry safety stock
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Tawny
9 months ago
I agree with Nathan, but I also think C) Whether to use safety lead time or safety stock is important.
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Nathan
9 months ago
I think A) Where to carry safety stock would be a consideration in DRP.
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