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APICS CSCP Exam - Topic 3 Question 21 Discussion

Which of the following variables is the most appropriate customer-facing goal used to determine the target inventory level?
B) Level of service
A) Inventory turns
C) Total delivery cost
D) Delivery lead time

APICS CSCP Exam - Topic 3 Question 21 Discussion

Actual exam question for APICS's CSCP exam
Question #: 21
Topic #: 3
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Which of the following variables is the most appropriate customer-facing goal used to determine the target inventory level?

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Suggested Answer: B

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Rasheeda
10 months ago
I’m surprised no one mentioned demand forecasting!
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Theola
10 months ago
Wait, are we seriously considering delivery lead time as a main factor?
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Queen
10 months ago
C can really impact profitability too, though.
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Janine
10 months ago
I think B is more important for customer satisfaction.
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Dorothea
11 months ago
A is definitely the most common choice for target inventory levels.
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Hayley
11 months ago
Option D sounds like the best fit to me - a cruise control system is a classic closed-loop system, where the actual speed is monitored and adjusted to maintain the target speed. I feel pretty good about selecting that one.
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Alyce
11 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I'm not totally familiar with all the ITIL processes mentioned, so I'll need to think it through carefully.
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Angelo
11 months ago
Hmm, I'm not sure about this one. The question is asking about the master scheduling process, but the options don't seem to directly address that. I'll have to think this through a bit more.
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Colene
11 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The options all sound similar, but I need to make sure I understand the key differences between them. Let me think this through step-by-step.
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