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APICS CPIM-MPR Exam - Topic 3 Question 101 Discussion

The question below is based on the following information:A company has chosen to execute a level production plan. What is the production rate per period?
A) 108
B) 110
C) 112
D) 125

APICS CPIM-MPR Exam - Topic 3 Question 101 Discussion

Actual exam question for APICS's CPIM-MPR exam
Question #: 101
Topic #: 3
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The question below is based on the following information:

A company has chosen to execute a level production plan. What is the production rate per period?

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Cristy
7 months ago
I thought level production was supposed to be more balanced?
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Dean
7 months ago
Wait, how did they come up with these numbers?
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Mariko
8 months ago
I’m leaning towards 112, seems reasonable.
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Isidra
8 months ago
Definitely not, it’s 125 for sure!
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Nakita
8 months ago
I think the production rate is 110.
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Brynn
8 months ago
I believe the production rate should be based on the total demand divided by the number of periods. I just can't recall the exact numbers we used in practice.
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Annett
9 months ago
I’m a bit lost on this one. I thought the production rate was just the average demand, but now I’m second-guessing myself.
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Leonor
9 months ago
This question feels familiar! I think we practiced a similar one where we had to determine the production rate based on demand and capacity.
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Luis
9 months ago
I remember we discussed level production plans in class, but I'm not entirely sure how to calculate the production rate.
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Karl
9 months ago
This is a good practice question. I'll apply the level production plan concept to determine the production rate.
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Thomasena
9 months ago
Okay, I think I've got it. The key is to find the total demand and divide it by the number of periods.
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Janet
9 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. Let me re-read the question and think through the steps.
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Shaniqua
9 months ago
This looks straightforward. I'll review the information provided and calculate the production rate per period.
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Tesha
9 months ago
I'm confident I can solve this, but I want to double-check my work before submitting the answer.
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Inocencia
9 months ago
I'm a little confused on this one. I know JIT is about minimizing inventory, but I'm not sure if that automatically means it has to be preceded by ship-to-stock. Maybe it could also be related to having multiple suppliers or a customer-supplier partnership. I'll have to think about this one a bit more.
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Lindsey
1 year ago
Wait, wait, wait... did someone say 'level production plan'? I thought we were talking about a 'lever production plan' where you just pull the lever and the widgets come out. *chuckles* Ah, the joys of manufacturing humor.
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Bobbie
1 year ago
C: I think it's 110 units per period. What about you?
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Vernell
1 year ago
B: So, what do you think the production rate per period is?
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Rene
1 year ago
A: Haha, that would be convenient! But no, we're talking about a level production plan here.
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Tamie
1 year ago
This is a tricky one. I'm going to have to take a closer look at the image and do some calculations. *scratches head* Okay, I think I've got it - the answer is A) 108. Gotta love these brain teasers!
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Avery
1 year ago
Aha! I've got it. The answer is D) 125. Why? Because the production rate should be higher than the average demand to build up inventory and ensure a smooth production flow. Simple!
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Malinda
1 year ago
Yes, it's important to build up inventory and maintain a smooth production flow with a higher production rate.
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Corrina
1 year ago
I agree, having a production rate higher than the average demand is essential for a level production plan.
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Brunilda
1 year ago
Great job! You're right, the production rate should be higher than the average demand.
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Alona
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not sure about this one. The image shows a lot of numbers, but I'm having trouble figuring out how to apply them to the question. I guess I'll just go with my gut and pick C) 112.
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Junita
1 year ago
I think the answer is B) 110. The level production plan aims to maintain a constant production rate throughout the planning horizon, and based on the information provided in the image, the production rate per period should be 110 units.
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Jade
1 year ago
So the correct answer is definitely B) 110.
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Nu
1 year ago
I think we can eliminate A) 108 and D) 125 based on the information given.
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Rutha
1 year ago
That makes sense, the level production plan requires a constant production rate.
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Jerry
1 year ago
I agree, the answer is B) 110.
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Dianne
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think it might be 112. Can someone explain their rationale for choosing 110?
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Janey
1 year ago
I agree with Erick, I also calculated it to be 110.
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Erick
1 year ago
I think the production rate per period is 110.
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