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CIPS L4M7 Exam - Topic 12 Question 38 Discussion

Posted by Mitsue on Jun 29, 2024 at 10:01 PM

Which of the following is the Japanese word for 'billboard' or 'signboard'?

Suggested Answer: D

In management accounting, reorder level (or reorder point) is the inventory level at which a com-pany would place a new order or start a new manufacturing run.

Reorder level depends on a company's work-order lead time and its demand during that time and whether the company maintain a safety stock.

If a company maintains a safety stock, reorder level calculation changes are follows:

Reorder Level = Average Demand Lead Time + Safety Stock


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39 comments · newest first
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Fidelia 11 months ago
Kanban is used in project management, not just for signs.
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Jamika 11 months ago
Muda? Kaizen? Those are totally different concepts!
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Kent 12 months ago
Wait, is it really Kanban? I thought it meant something else.
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Latosha 12 months ago
Yeah, I agree, Kanban is definitely the right choice!
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Hyun 1 year ago
I think the answer is D, Kanban.
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Freeman 1 year ago
I’m leaning towards Kanban as well, but I wish I had reviewed more about the other terms.
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Alona 1 year ago
Muda and Kaizen sound familiar too, but I can't recall them being related to billboards.
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France 1 year ago
I feel like I’ve seen this in practice questions before, and Kanban was definitely mentioned in relation to signs.
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Kaycee 1 year ago
I think the answer might be Kanban, but I'm not entirely sure. I remember it has something to do with visual signals.
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Nada 1 year ago
I'm a little confused by this question. I know some basic Japanese business terms, but I'm not familiar with the specific word for "billboard" or "signboard". I'll have to make an educated guess on this one.
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Dudley 1 year ago
Okay, let's see. Muda, Kaizen, and Poka-Yoke are all Japanese business terms, but they don't seem to be directly related to billboards or signboards. I think Kanban is the best bet here.
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Cherry 1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not too sure about this one. I know Kanban is related to Japanese business practices, but I'm not sure if it's specifically for billboards or signboards. I'll have to think this through a bit more.
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Brandon 1 year ago
This one seems pretty straightforward. I'm pretty confident the answer is D. Kanban.
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Mary 1 year ago
This is a tricky one, but I think the key is understanding the difference between deployment and release. I'll need to carefully consider how decoupling them can benefit the business.
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Rosina 1 year ago
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Evelynn 1 year ago
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Ty 1 year ago
Kanban? More like Kan-banned, am I right? Seriously though, this question is a real head-scratcher. I'll have to channel my inner anime protagonist to figure this one out.
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Tori 1 year ago
A) Muda? Really? That sounds more like a Yiddish word for 'nonsense' than a Japanese term for a billboard. I'm going with D) Kanban on this one.
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Olive 1 year ago
↳ replying to Tori
I'm going with D) Kanban on this one.
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Earleen 1 year ago
↳ replying to Tori
D) Kanban
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Francis 1 year ago
↳ replying to Tori
C) Poka-Yoke
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Ma 1 year ago
↳ replying to Tori
B) Kaizen
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Kimberlie 1 year ago
↳ replying to Tori
A) Muda? Really? That sounds more like a Yiddish word for 'nonsense' than a Japanese term for a billboard.
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Rodolfo 1 year ago
Hmm, I'm torn between B) Kaizen and D) Kanban. They both sound like they could be related to signage in some way. Guess I'll have to review my notes on Japanese management practices.
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Florinda 1 year ago
↳ replying to Rodolfo
Hmm, I see. I'll have to double check my notes to be sure. Thanks for the input!
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Laticia 1 year ago
↳ replying to Rodolfo
Actually, I believe it's B) Kaizen that is related to continuous improvement in Japanese management practices.
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Loreta 1 year ago
↳ replying to Rodolfo
I think D) Kanban is the Japanese word for 'billboard' or 'signboard'.
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Larae 2 years ago
I'm not familiar with these Japanese terms, but Kanban sounds like it could be the right answer. I'll have to do some research on these lean manufacturing concepts.
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Anglea 1 year ago
↳ replying to Larae
User 3: I believe Poka-Yoke is a term related to mistake-proofing in lean manufacturing.
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Shenika 1 year ago
↳ replying to Larae
User 2: I'm not sure, but I've heard of Kaizen before. Maybe that's the right answer.
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Sherill 1 year ago
↳ replying to Larae
User 1: I think Kanban is the Japanese word for 'billboard' or 'signboard'.
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Dorian 2 years ago
D) Kanban seems like the correct answer here. It's a Japanese term related to visual management, which includes signboards and billboards.
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Christiane 1 year ago
↳ replying to Dorian
Learning something new every day!
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Galen 1 year ago
↳ replying to Dorian
That's interesting, I didn't know that.
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Jade 1 year ago
↳ replying to Dorian
Yes, Kanban is the Japanese word for 'billboard' or 'signboard'.
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Brittni 1 year ago
↳ replying to Dorian
I think D) Kanban is the right answer.
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Mattie 2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think it's C) Poka-Yoke.
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Edelmira 2 years ago
I agree with My, Kanban is the Japanese word for 'billboard' or 'signboard'.
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My 2 years ago
I think the answer is D) Kanban.
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