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APICS CPIM Exam - Topic 2 Question 82 Discussion

Actual exam question for APICS's CPIM exam

Question #: 82
Topic #: 2

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A priority plan for the components needed to make the products in the Master production schedule (MPS) is called:

AProduction Activity control (PAC)

BMaterial Requirements planning (MRP)

CCapacity Requirement planning

DAll of the above

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Suggested Answer: B

by Art at Mar 06, 2024, 01:51 PM

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Tawna

7 months ago

Really? I always thought it was something else entirely.

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Edda

7 months ago

I thought all of them could be involved somehow?

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Rocco

8 months ago

Wait, isn't it Production Activity Control (PAC)?

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Annita

8 months ago

I agree, MRP is the way to go!

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Jacob

8 months ago

It's definitely Material Requirements Planning (MRP).

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Jeannine

8 months ago

I’m leaning towards B too, but I’m confused about Capacity Requirement Planning. Does that play a role in prioritizing components?

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Elizabeth

9 months ago

I feel like I’ve seen a question like this before, and I think it was about MRP being the right choice. But what about D, could all of them be relevant?

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Merri

9 months ago

I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about Production Activity Control being related to scheduling. Could it be A?

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Tayna

9 months ago

I think the answer might be B, Material Requirements Planning, since it focuses on the components needed for production.

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Lilli

9 months ago

I'm a bit confused on this one. Is it asking about MRP, or is there another term for the process of planning the components needed? I'll have to review my notes to make sure I understand the difference between the options.

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Joseph

9 months ago

Okay, I've got this. MRP is the right answer - it's the process of planning the material requirements to support the Master Production Schedule. I feel confident about that.

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Thurman

9 months ago

Hmm, I'm a little unsure about this one. I know it has something to do with planning for the components needed, but I can't quite remember if that's called MRP or something else. I'll have to think this through carefully.

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Henriette

9 months ago

I'm pretty sure this is asking about Material Requirements Planning (MRP). That's the process of planning the materials and components needed to make the products in the Master Production Schedule.

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Cherrie

9 months ago

Hmm, this looks like a tricky one. I'll need to carefully analyze the log extract to figure out what the hacker is really after.

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Iluminada

9 months ago

This seems straightforward to me. The issue is clearly with the BGP configuration, so I'll focus on verifying the BGP authentication and any potential filters that could be causing the problem.

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Elin

9 months ago

I think we practiced a similar question about VLAN tagging recently, and I might lean toward Option B, but I'm unsure if that's correct for this scenario.

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Ashanti

1 year ago

I'm feeling lucky today, so I'm going to go with D. Who knows, maybe they're testing my knowledge of the entire production planning toolkit!

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Lajuana

1 year ago

D does seem like the most comprehensive answer. Let's hope we're right!

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Sharee

1 year ago

I would go with D as well. It seems like the safest option.

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Graciela

1 year ago

I think D is the right choice too. It covers all the bases.

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Chauncey

1 year ago

I'm going with B. MRP is the bread and butter of production planning. Anything else is just a side dish, in my opinion.

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Silva

1 year ago

As an avid watcher of 'How It's Made', I can tell you that MRP is the way to go. Gotta keep those assembly lines running smoothly!

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Billy

1 year ago

C: It's important to prioritize components to ensure smooth assembly line operations.

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Beckie

1 year ago

B: I agree, MRP helps in keeping the production process efficient.

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Bulah

1 year ago

A: Material Requirements planning (MRP) is definitely the way to go!

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Elliott

1 year ago

Hmm, I'm torn between B and D. MRP does sound like the priority plan they're looking for, but the 'all of the above' option is tempting too.

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Krystina

1 year ago

I agree, but D covers all the bases. It's a tough decision.

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Gail

1 year ago

I think B is the best choice. MRP is definitely the priority plan for components.

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Delisa

1 year ago

MRP is the clear answer here. It's a core concept in production planning that I'm sure is covered in the exam.

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Valentin

1 year ago

MRP helps ensure that the right materials are available at the right time for production.

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Craig

1 year ago

It's important to understand how MRP works in order to create an effective production schedule.

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Hollis

1 year ago

Yes, MRP is a crucial part of production planning.

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Lisha

1 year ago

I agree, MRP is definitely the right answer for that question.

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Nikita

1 year ago

I'm not sure, but I think it could also be D) All of the above, as all these components are important for production planning.

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Chauncey

1 year ago

I agree with Joesph, MRP is essential for planning the components needed for production.

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Joesph

1 year ago

I think the answer is B) Material Requirements planning (MRP)

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