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APICS CPIM-MPR Exam - Topic 3 Question 19 Discussion

Which of the following tradeoffs should be considered to improve the performance of a distribution network?
D) Improve fill rate but decrease inventory turns by adding safety stock
A) Reduce cost but improve customer service by using full truckload or carload shipments
B) Increase inventory turns but decrease costs by shipping more frequently
C) Improve profit but decrease inventory by not scrapping obsolete product

APICS CPIM-MPR Exam - Topic 3 Question 19 Discussion

Actual exam question for APICS's CPIM-MPR exam
Question #: 19
Topic #: 3
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Which of the following tradeoffs should be considered to improve the performance of a distribution network?

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Suggested Answer: D

by Arlette at May 03, 2022, 03:46 PM

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Tamra
10 months ago
Wait, how does adding safety stock decrease inventory turns?
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Ruthann
10 months ago
D makes sense, safety stock can really help with fill rates.
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Thurman
10 months ago
C seems risky, not scrapping could lead to bigger losses.
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Berry
10 months ago
I disagree, B could actually boost efficiency more.
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Joana
11 months ago
A is a solid choice for better customer service!
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Muriel
11 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The options seem similar, and I'll need to think carefully about the differences between them to select the right answer.
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Loreta
11 months ago
Hmm, I'm a little unsure about the differences between linked clones, full clones, and instant clones. I'll need to review those concepts before answering.
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Meghann
11 months ago
This looks like a probing question to me, since it's asking for specific details about the quality assurance process.
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Heidy
11 months ago
I'm feeling pretty confident about this one. The issue is with the Jabber client not trusting the certificates, so I'll go with options B and C to resolve that.
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Glenna
11 months ago
I'm not totally sure, but I think configuring a low weight might help route the outbound traffic better?
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Jody
11 months ago
Change Management is definitely the right answer here. It's all about managing the risks and impacts of changes to the IT infrastructure to prevent incidents from occurring.
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