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CIMAPRO19-P02-1 Exam - Topic 3 Question 86 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIMA's CIMAPRO19-P02-1 exam
Question #: 86
Topic #: 3
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A supermarket group has experienced operational problems during recent years, including a shortage of warehousing space due to increasing turnover and poor inventory management. The product portfolio has expanded considerably. Although this has led to increased sales volume, marketing and logistics costs have increased disproportionately. Non product-specific costs have also increased significantly.

Management is now considering using Direct Product Profitability (DPP).

Which of the following statements are valid in respect of the possible implementation of DPP within the supermarket group?

Select ALL that apply.

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Suggested Answer: A, C, D

by Tanja at Apr 26, 2024, 09:23 AM

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Juliann
3 months ago
DPP gives good insights on customer profitability, that's a win!
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Brett
3 months ago
Wait, does DPP really need non product-specific costs apportioned?
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Katina
3 months ago
Improved pricing decisions? Definitely a plus!
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Ryan
4 months ago
Not convinced it will improve supplier relationships.
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Stephaine
4 months ago
DPP can help manage storage better for sure.
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Javier
4 months ago
I think option D is tricky; I thought DPP required costs to be allocated, not apportioned, but I might be mixing it up.
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Reita
4 months ago
I practiced a similar question where DPP was linked to pricing decisions, so I feel confident about option C being correct.
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Clarinda
4 months ago
I'm not entirely sure about option B; I don't recall DPP directly improving supplier relationships.
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Floyd
5 months ago
I remember that DPP can help with managing storage space better, so I think option A might be valid.
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Janella
5 months ago
This question is testing our understanding of DPP and how it could benefit the supermarket group. I'll need to draw on my knowledge of cost accounting principles to determine which statements are accurate. Careful analysis of the information provided will be crucial.
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Loise
5 months ago
Okay, I think I've got a handle on this. The key is to focus on how DPP could help the supermarket group improve its management of storage space, supplier relationships, pricing decisions, and cost allocation. I'll make sure to select all the valid statements.
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Marleen
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The question mentions some operational problems the supermarket group is facing, but I'm not sure how DPP would specifically address those issues. I'll need to think through each statement carefully to see which ones make sense.
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Sylvie
5 months ago
This seems like a straightforward question about the potential benefits of implementing Direct Product Profitability (DPP) in the supermarket group. I'll need to carefully consider each statement and determine which ones are valid based on the information provided.
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Natalie
5 months ago
I'm a little unsure about this one. I know there are JSON-related methods in JavaScript, but I can't recall the exact names. I'll have to review my notes to make sure I get this right.
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Johnson
5 months ago
I'm leaning towards green too, but it's kind of tricky. I wish we had more examples to review before the exam!
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Maddie
5 months ago
I'm pretty confident this is asking about the meaning of the term "1PCC". Based on the options, it seems to be related to call handling actions and the integration of SIP endpoints and T-lib clients.
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Louisa
5 months ago
I feel like we did a practice question on cable standards, and I remember thinking CAT-7E might not be essential if we stick with CAT 6A.
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Ressie
10 months ago
DPP sounds like a tasty way to improve their supermarket's performance. I'll have a double scoop of Option C and a side of Option A, please!
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Velda
9 months ago
C: DPP sounds like a great tool for the supermarket group.
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Son
9 months ago
B: DPP should result in improved pricing decisions.
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Shaun
10 months ago
A: DPP should result in improved management of storage space.
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Armanda
10 months ago
Haha, Option D is a classic accounting question. 'Apportioned' or 'allocated' - the age-old debate in cost accounting!
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Sina
10 months ago
I'm not so sure about Option E. Wouldn't DPP focus more on product profitability rather than customer groups? That's a bit of a stretch in my opinion.
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Kimbery
9 months ago
Nilsa: Yeah, I think DPP is more about product profitability rather than customer groups.
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Gertude
9 months ago
User 3: I'm not sure about Option E. DPP focusing on customer groups seems unlikely.
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Dino
9 months ago
I agree with you. DPP is more focused on product profitability rather than customer groups.
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Nilsa
10 months ago
User 2: I agree. Option A makes sense for improving operational efficiency.
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Lavonna
10 months ago
User 1: I think Option A is valid. DPP should help with managing storage space.
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Rolf
10 months ago
I think Option E makes sense. DPP can provide information on profitability of different customer groups.
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Idella
11 months ago
Improved supplier relationships (Option B) is also a potential benefit of DPP. It could help them negotiate better deals and optimize their supply chain.
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Elinore
10 months ago
DPP provides summary information on the profitability of each customer group.
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Rebbeca
10 months ago
DPP should result in improved pricing decisions.
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Daryl
10 months ago
DPP should result in improved supplier relationships.
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Luisa
10 months ago
DPP should result in improved management of storage space.
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Kerrie
11 months ago
I believe C) DPP should result in improved pricing decisions is also valid. It can help optimize pricing strategies based on profitability.
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Alex
11 months ago
DPP seems like a great solution to their warehousing and inventory woes. Choice A is definitely valid, as it should help them manage their storage space more efficiently.
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Celia
11 months ago
I agree with Jin. Better storage management can help with the warehousing space shortage issue.
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Jin
11 months ago
I think A) DPP should result in improved management of storage space.
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