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CIPS L4M7 Exam - Topic 10 Question 4 Discussion

Which of the following lists all components, ingredients, and materials required to produce the final product?
D) Bill of materials
A) Master schedule
B) Engineering change notice
C) Purchase order

CIPS L4M7 Exam - Topic 10 Question 4 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIPS's L4M7 exam
Question #: 4
Topic #: 10
[All L4M7 Questions]

Which of the following lists all components, ingredients, and materials required to produce the final product?

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Suggested Answer: D

Master production schedule (MPS) plans items that have ''direct'' demand, or ''independent de-mand.'' With independent demand, the demand comes from sales orders, service orders, or fore-casts, and the demand comes directly from customer---or forecasted---requirements. It is the list that provides the timing of the production schedule and shows how much each machine can produce, how many shifts are used, etc.

A bill of materials (BOM) is a comprehensive inventory of the raw materials, assemblies, subas-semblies, parts and components, as well as the quantities of each, needed to manufacture a product.


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Alverta
8 months ago
Bill of materials lists everything needed, no doubt!
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Valentine
8 months ago
Really? I always thought it was C.
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Temeka
9 months ago
No way, it's D for sure!
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Shala
9 months ago
I thought it was A, the master schedule?
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Raymon
9 months ago
Definitely D, that's the Bill of Materials.
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Antonio
9 months ago
Could it be A? I remember it has to do with planning, but I'm leaning towards D as the best choice for listing ingredients.
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Valene
9 months ago
I feel like I've seen a question like this before, and I think the master schedule is more about timing than components.
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Katy
9 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about purchase orders being more about acquiring materials rather than listing them.
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Pete
9 months ago
I think the answer might be D, Bill of materials, because it usually details all the components needed for production.
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Lashonda
9 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused on how exactly to use the personas for performance testing. I'll need to review the material on personas and how they differ from usability testing.
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Devorah
9 months ago
I'm feeling pretty confident about this one. The question is asking us to identify the unsuitable options, so I'll focus on the potential problems with the xml:id attribute.
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Anthony
10 months ago
I remember we discussed the impact of social responsibility in mergers, so maybe the discussions with anti-poverty groups could have some significance after all.
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