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APICS CPIM-MPR Exam - Topic 4 Question 62 Discussion

In a capacity-constrained situation, which of the following actions is best to take if marketing wants to increase production of a master schedule item?
B) Increase production of the item, and decrease production of another item.
A) Increase production of the item, but do not make any other changes.
C) Increase production of the item, and change the production plan.
D) If the item is within the demand time fence, let the computer make the change automatically.

APICS CPIM-MPR Exam - Topic 4 Question 62 Discussion

Actual exam question for APICS's CPIM-MPR exam
Question #: 62
Topic #: 4
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In a capacity-constrained situation, which of the following actions is best to take if marketing wants to increase production of a master schedule item?

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Suggested Answer: B

by Carmen at Dec 10, 2022, 10:18 PM

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Lyda
10 months ago
A is just increasing without adjustments, not effective.
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Roslyn
10 months ago
Wait, can we really just let the computer decide? Sounds risky!
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Martina
10 months ago
C could work too, but it depends on the situation.
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Felton
10 months ago
Definitely agree with B, reallocating resources is key!
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Antonio
10 months ago
I think option B makes the most sense.
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Coral
11 months ago
I’m a bit confused about the best approach here. I guess it depends on how critical the item is compared to others, but I lean towards option B.
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Nathalie
11 months ago
I practiced a similar question, and I feel like changing the production plan, like in option C, might be necessary to balance everything out.
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Erin
11 months ago
I’m not entirely sure, but I remember something about the demand time fence. Maybe option D could be a good choice if it's within that timeframe?
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Laurel
11 months ago
I think option B makes the most sense since we can't just increase production without adjusting something else, right?
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Argelia
11 months ago
I think I've got a good handle on this. The key is to focus on the Planning assumptions section and evaluate each of the entries based on the additional information given. I'm feeling confident I can nail this question.
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Willis
11 months ago
I'm a little confused by the wording of this question. I'll need to re-read it a few times to make sure I'm interpreting it correctly before selecting an answer.
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Ashlyn
11 months ago
Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. I'll need to think carefully about the different components of the Reporting Engine and where they might be located.
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Sue
11 months ago
Hmm, I'm not totally sure about this one. I know the different consumer categories, but I'm having trouble remembering which one fits the description of avoiding change and relying on traditional products. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Leslie
11 months ago
Hmm, I'm a little unsure about the details of self-funded plans. I'll need to carefully read through the answer choices and think about which one best describes the key features.
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Whitney
11 months ago
I feel like we did a practice question where the routing file had some of these details, but I can't recall specifically if it included move and wait times.
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