APICS CPIM Exam - Topic 1 Question 71 Discussion

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Question #: 71
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Any changes can be made to the MPS as long as it is within the limits set by the production plan. Changes are routine and are often made by the computer program. This is the scenario in zone of time fence.

ASlushy Zone

BFrozen Zone

CLiquid Zone

DNone of these

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Suggested Answer: B

by Adell at Jul 05, 2023, 06:48 PM

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Ciara

3 months ago

Not sure about that, seems like a lot of room for error.

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Rodolfo

3 months ago

Totally agree, the computer handles it well!

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Geraldo

4 months ago

Wait, are changes really that routine? Sounds risky!

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Kayleigh

4 months ago

I think it's called the Frozen Zone, right?

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Carolynn

4 months ago

Changes in the MPS are pretty common!

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Jennie

4 months ago

I feel like none of these options really fit what I studied about time fences, but I can't recall the exact terms used.

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Toi

4 months ago

I’m a bit confused; I thought the Liquid Zone was related to changes, but now I’m not so certain.

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Goldie

5 months ago

I remember practicing a question about time fences, and I think the Frozen Zone is where no changes can be made.

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Ernie

5 months ago

I think the zone where changes are routine is called the Slushy Zone, but I'm not entirely sure.

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Fannie

5 months ago

I feel confident about this question. The exemption criteria are clearly laid out, and I just need to select the option that matches the requirements under Section 10(10)(ii) of the IT Act.

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Clay

5 months ago

Using a more rapid transportation mode might get the product to the customer faster, but it could also increase costs. I'm not sure that's the most effective approach here.

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Jose

5 months ago

Based on the customer's needs, I'm leaning towards VMware HCX. It seems like the best solution for simplifying application migration and workload rebalancing across different environments.

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Crissy

5 months ago

Ah, I remember learning about this in class. Financial Management apps allow 5 custom dimensions, so I'll select option D.

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Bobbie

5 months ago

I remember studying withhold and risk pool contracts, and I feel like this is more about a risk pool, but I can't recall which option actually talks about the deficit responsibility specifically.

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Caitlin

10 months ago

Ah, the MPS is as fluid as the Liquid Zone, but the question says changes are routine, so I'll have to go with D) None of these.

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Caprice

8 months ago

I'm going with D) None of these, since changes can be made within the limits set by the production plan.

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Mary

8 months ago

I'm going with D) None of these since changes are routine and often made by the computer program.

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Lorita

8 months ago

I agree, changes are routine and can be made within the limits set by the production plan.

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Marvel

9 months ago

I agree, changes are routine and often made by the computer program.

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Norah

9 months ago

I think the MPS is more like the Liquid Zone, always changing.

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Brande

9 months ago

I think the MPS is more like the Liquid Zone, always changing.

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Dortha

10 months ago

This question is as solid as a block of ice. I'll go with B) Frozen Zone, where flexibility is frozen in time.

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Keena

10 months ago

I'm going with D) None of these. The question doesn't seem to be describing any of the given options.

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Glenn

8 months ago

I'm going with D) None of these. The question doesn't seem to be describing any of the given options.

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Beatriz

8 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think it might be C) Liquid Zone.

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Lucy

8 months ago

I agree, the description fits the Slushy Zone.

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Julio

8 months ago

I think the answer is A) Slushy Zone.

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Pamella

8 months ago

I agree with D) None of these.

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Domitila

8 months ago

I'll choose C) Liquid Zone.

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Shawnna

8 months ago

I'm going with B) Frozen Zone.

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Kirby

9 months ago

I think the answer is A) Slushy Zone.

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Yuette

10 months ago

I'm not sure about this one. I think it could also be A) Slushy Zone because changes can be a bit flexible sometimes.

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Lynda

10 months ago

I agree with Sharen. Changes within the limits set by the production plan are usually made in the Liquid Zone.

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Sharen

10 months ago

I think the answer is C) Liquid Zone.

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Coral

10 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think it could also be A) Slushy Zone because changes are routine and often made by the computer program.

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Paris

11 months ago

Hmm, I think the answer is B) Frozen Zone. Changes to the MPS are limited in this zone, not routine as mentioned in the question.

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Tamar

10 months ago

I think it might be C) Liquid Zone. Changes are routine in this zone according to the question.

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Cheryl

10 months ago

I agree, the answer is B) Frozen Zone. Changes are limited in this zone.

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Corrie

11 months ago

I agree with Brock, changes within the limits set by the production plan are usually made in the Liquid Zone.

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Brock

11 months ago

I think the answer is C) Liquid Zone.

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