A system that forecasts when the various demands will be made by the system on central supply is known as:
Suggested Answer: B
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32 comments · newest first
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Carlene
10 months ago
Conjecture supply planning? Sounds made up!
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Lourdes
11 months ago
Nope, it's not A or B, those are wrong.
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Pamella
11 months ago
Wait, is it really C? I thought it was something else.
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Colette
11 months ago
Totally agree, that's the right term!
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Tiffiny
11 months ago
It's definitely C, Distribution requirements planning.
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Socorro
12 months ago
I thought "Conjecture supply planning" was just a made-up term. I don't think that's it, but I can't quite remember the details on the others.
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Dominque
12 months ago
I feel like "Anticipated centralized system" could be a trick answer. I lean towards C, but I wish I had more confidence.
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Lore
12 months ago
I remember discussing predictive systems, but I can't recall if that was specifically for central supply. Could it be B?
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Dorsey
1 year ago
I think the answer might be C, Distribution requirements planning, but I'm not entirely sure. It sounds familiar from our last practice session.
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Merissa
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused by the wording of this question. I'm not entirely confident, but I'm going to select A - Anticipated centralized system.
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Ryann
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not totally sure about this one. I'm debating between B and C, but I'm leaning more towards C - Distribution requirements planning.
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Vallie
1 year ago
This one seems pretty straightforward. I think the answer is B - Predictive central system.
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Tien
1 year ago
Okay, let me think this through. A system that forecasts demands on central supply... I'm going to go with D - Conjecture supply planning.
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Nobuko
1 year ago
Okay, I think I've got a strategy for this. I'll start by considering the default admin access and then look at how the HR roles and permissions might be set up.
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Reyes
1 year ago
A) Anticipated centralized system? More like an 'anticipated brain fart' if you ask me. C) is the clear winner here.
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Ma
1 year ago
Definitely, C) Distribution requirements planning is the most accurate option.
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Fanny
1 year ago
Yeah, C) seems like the most logical choice for forecasting demands.
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Donette
1 year ago
I agree, C) Distribution requirements planning is the way to go.
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Marguerita
1 year ago
D) Conjecture supply planning? Seriously? That sounds like something a fortune teller would do, not a real logistics system.
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Nidia
1 year ago
D) Conjecture supply planning? Seriously? That sounds like something a fortune teller would do, not a real logistics system.
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Lasandra
1 year ago
C) Distribution requirements planning
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Rolande
1 year ago
A) Anticipated centralized system
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Gladys
1 year ago
I was torn between B) Predictive central system and C) Distribution requirements planning, but I'm going with C since it seems more specific to the question.
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Chan
1 year ago
Yeah, it makes sense to go with the more specific choice.
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Tarra
1 year ago
I agree, it sounds like the most specific option.
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Lyndia
1 year ago
I think C) Distribution requirements planning is the correct answer.
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Ruthann
1 year ago
I think C) Distribution requirements planning is the correct answer. It sounds like the most accurate description of a system that forecasts demand on central supply.
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Anisha
1 year ago
I think D) Conjecture supply planning doesn't sound like the right answer.
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Kati
1 year ago
I agree, C) Distribution requirements planning seems like the most accurate choice.
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Odelia
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think it's either A) Anticipated centralized system or C) Distribution requirements planning.
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Clare
2 years ago
I agree with Rana, because it makes sense to forecast demands for central supply.
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Rana
2 years ago
I think the answer is C) Distribution requirements planning.