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APICS CPIM-MPR Exam - Topic 2 Question 90 Discussion

Actual exam question for APICS's CPIM-MPR exam

Question #: 90
Topic #: 2

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Which of the following factors typically has the largest effect on the schedule developed by an advanced production scheduling (APS) system?

AAmount of past due work

BPerformance measures used

CPrecision of the capacity data

DPriorities of the master schedule items

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Suggested Answer: D

by Cassi at Jun 23, 2024, 04:27 PM

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Zack

9 months ago

Wow, I never thought about capacity data being that influential!

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Tracey

9 months ago

Wait, are we sure about B? Performance measures seem less critical.

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Felicia

9 months ago

A is important too, past due work can really mess things up.

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Junita

10 months ago

I disagree, I’d say D has the biggest impact with master schedule priorities.

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Omer

10 months ago

I think it's definitely C, precision of capacity data is crucial.

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Elli

10 months ago

I’m a bit confused about this one; I thought performance measures were crucial, but now I'm not sure how they compare to the other options.

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Royce

10 months ago

I feel like the amount of past due work could have a significant impact too, but I can't recall if it outweighs the others.

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Nu

10 months ago

I remember a practice question that emphasized the importance of priorities in the master schedule, so I might lean towards option D.

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Zana

11 months ago

I think the precision of the capacity data might be really important, but I'm not entirely sure if it's the largest factor.

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Leota

11 months ago

I'm a bit confused on this one. I'll need to think through the different factors and how they influence the APS schedule.

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Kanisha

11 months ago

The priorities of the master schedule items seem like they would have the biggest impact. The APS system has to balance all those competing priorities.

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Emelda

11 months ago

Hmm, I'm not totally sure about this one. I'll have to review my notes on APS systems and the different inputs that affect the schedule.

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Marti

11 months ago

This seems like a tricky question. I'll need to think carefully about the key factors that influence APS scheduling.

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Youlanda

11 months ago

I'm pretty confident I know the answer to this. The precision of the capacity data is crucial for an APS system to develop an accurate, feasible schedule.

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Trinidad

11 months ago

This looks like a straightforward question about project configuration. I'll need to carefully review the details provided and think through the differences between the current OPS project and the new change request requirements.

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Sharee

11 months ago

Okay, I think I know how to do this. The question is asking me to apply the Jump & Turn animation effect to the 3D model on slide 3.

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Dwight

11 months ago

I'm a little confused by this question. The options cover a range of things related to clients, but I'm not sure which one is the right definition of client roles. I'll have to make an educated guess on this one.

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Rashad

11 months ago

I'm a bit unsure on this one. I know creatinine is related to kidney function, but I can't quite recall the specific normal range. I'll have to make an educated guess.

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Darnell

11 months ago

Disk quotas seem like the obvious choice here. That's the most direct way to control and limit disk usage on the server.

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Pamella

2 years ago

Haha, I bet the person who wrote this question was an accountant. They always think everything comes down to the numbers!

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Avery

2 years ago

D) Priorities of the master schedule items

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Yong

2 years ago

C) Precision of the capacity data

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Karl

2 years ago

B) Performance measures used

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Jannette

2 years ago

A) Amount of past due work

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Louvenia

2 years ago

I think performance measures used can also greatly impact the schedule.

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Alesia

2 years ago

I believe the priorities of the master schedule items play a bigger role in the APS system.

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Lindy

2 years ago

Hmm, I'm torn between B and C. Both performance measures and capacity data seem like they'd heavily influence the APS system's output.

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Verdell

2 years ago

Precision of the capacity data

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Tammi

2 years ago

Performance measures used

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Adolph

2 years ago

D seems like the right answer to me. The priorities of the master schedule items should have the biggest impact on the final schedule.

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Quentin

2 years ago

But don't you think the precision of the capacity data also plays a significant role?

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Yun

2 years ago

I agree, the priorities of the master schedule items are crucial for the schedule.

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Blondell

2 years ago

I agree with Nickie, having accurate capacity data is crucial for the schedule.

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Nickie

2 years ago

I think the precision of the capacity data is the most important factor.

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Lisha

2 years ago

I think the answer is C. The precision of the capacity data is crucial for an APS system to accurately schedule production.

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Desirae

2 years ago

I believe the amount of past due work can also play a significant role in the schedule developed by an APS system.

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Tresa

2 years ago

I think it could also be the priorities of the master schedule items that have a big effect on the schedule.

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Karma

2 years ago

I agree, the precision of the capacity data is definitely important for an APS system.

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