APICS Exam CPIM-MPR Topic 1 Question 82 Discussion

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Question #: 82
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Which of the following data is an input to distribution requirements planning?

ALocation points

BShipping schedules

CInterplant demand

DOrder value

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Suggested Answer: D

by Regenia at Mar 06, 2024, 06:10 PM

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Margart

2 months ago

I'm just glad this isn't a multiple-choice question about shipping containers. I always get those mixed up!

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Rikki

29 days ago

C) Interplant demand

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Lai

1 months ago

B) Shipping schedules

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Hector

1 months ago

A) Location points

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Izetta

3 months ago

Interplant demand, huh? Must be a lot of plants fighting over the same resources!

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Yuonne

1 months ago

C) Interplant demand

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Mari

1 months ago

B) Shipping schedules

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Alaine

1 months ago

A) Location points

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Joseph

3 months ago

Ah, I bet it's A) Location points. The distribution has to consider the various locations involved.

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Rikki

3 months ago

Hmm, I'm not sure. Maybe D) Order value? The distribution planning would need to account for the order values.

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Millie

2 months ago

Order value is definitely a key input for distribution requirements planning.

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Yvonne

2 months ago

Location points could play a role in determining distribution requirements.

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Coleen

2 months ago

Shipping schedules might also be important for distribution planning.

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Rhea

2 months ago

I think it could also be C) Interplant demand, since that would affect distribution requirements.

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Colene

3 months ago

B) Shipping schedules makes the most sense to me. The distribution process heavily depends on the shipping schedules.

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Clarinda

2 months ago

Interplant demand is also important to consider when planning distribution.

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Izetta

3 months ago

I agree, shipping schedules are crucial for distribution planning.

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Denise

3 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think it could also be B) Shipping schedules, as that would impact the distribution process.

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Ethan

3 months ago

I think the answer is C) Interplant demand. That seems like a key input for distribution requirements planning.

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Kiley

2 months ago

Location points, A), should not be overlooked as an input for distribution requirements planning.

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Tambra

2 months ago

Order value, D), is another important data input for distribution requirements planning.

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Ronnie

2 months ago

I think B) Shipping schedules is also crucial for planning distribution requirements.

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Buck

3 months ago

I agree, C) Interplant demand is definitely an important input for distribution requirements planning.

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Fidelia

3 months ago

I agree with Geraldo, because distribution requirements planning needs to consider demand between plants.

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Geraldo

3 months ago

I think the answer is C) Interplant demand.

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