CIMA Exam CIMAPRO19-P02-1 Topic 5 Question 110 Discussion

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Question #: 110
Topic #: 5

A manufacturing company is in the process of introducing just in time (JIT) and total quality management (TQM) into every aspect of its value chain.

Which TWO of the following are appropriate changes to make to the support activities in the organization's value chain?

AInbound logistics would need to ensure that materials of appropriate quality are delivered on a just in time basis.

BOperations would need to be carried out on a right first time basis as any failure could delay production.

CAfter sales service would need to ensure that appraisal costs are kept to a minimum.

DProcurement would need to arrange to purchase goods so that they are delivered as required.

EFirm infrastructure would need to arrange appropriate training courses for staff.

FTechnology development would need to ensure that processes are continually improving.

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Suggested Answer: D, F

by Celeste at Apr 05, 2025, 09:37 AM

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Heike

3 months ago

This exam is really putting the 'just in time' in 'just in time for me to fail this thing.'

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Helga

1 months ago

B) Operations would need to be carried out on a right first time basis as any failure could delay production.

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Alysa

3 months ago

A) Inbound logistics would need to ensure that materials of appropriate quality are delivered on a just in time basis.

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Destiny

3 months ago

E, because who doesn't love a good mandatory training session? Might as well make a day of it with some trust falls and team-building exercises.

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Deeann

2 months ago

B) Operations would need to be carried out on a right first time basis as any failure could delay production.

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Tracey

2 months ago

E) Firm infrastructure would need to arrange appropriate training courses for staff.

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Lorrie

2 months ago

A) Inbound logistics would need to ensure that materials of appropriate quality are delivered on a just in time basis.

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Marya

4 months ago

I believe D is also important to ensure materials are delivered on time for JIT.

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Cherri

4 months ago

I agree with you, Nana. A and F would help improve efficiency and quality.

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Eric

4 months ago

B and F, for sure. Quality and continuous improvement are the name of the game in TQM. Can't afford any screw-ups!

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Ming

3 months ago

F) Technology development would need to ensure that processes are continually improving.

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Cheryl

3 months ago

B) Operations would need to be carried out on a right first time basis as any failure could delay production.

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Diego

4 months ago

A) Inbound logistics would need to ensure that materials of appropriate quality are delivered on a just in time basis.

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Yaeko

4 months ago

A and D are the way to go. Gotta keep that supply chain tight and efficient with just-in-time delivery!

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Fredric

4 months ago

Absolutely, having a tight supply chain is crucial for success. It's all about efficiency and minimizing waste.

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Barb

4 months ago

A and D are definitely important for implementing JIT and TQM. We need to make sure materials are delivered on time and as needed.

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Nana

4 months ago

I think A and F are the appropriate changes to make.

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