APICS cpim practice test

Certified in Production and Inventory Management

Last exam update: Dec 26 ,2024
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Question 1

Which of the following is NOT the manufacturing lead time?

  • A. Queue time
  • B. Setup time
  • C. Run time
  • D. Load time
Answer:

D

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JustJoe
2 months ago

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Load time


Question 2

The time normally required to produce an item in a typical lot quantity is known as:

  • A. Manufacturing load time
  • B. Manufacturing conduct time
  • C. Manufacturing control time
  • D. Manufacturing lead time
Answer:

D

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Question 3

Each active manufacturing order has a record in which file?

  • A. work center master file
  • B. work center detail file
  • C. shop order master file
  • D. shop order detail file
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C

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Question 4

What consist of a series of operations required to make the item?

  • A. routing
  • B. builds
  • C. procedures
  • D. All of the above
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A

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Question 5

Which file contains a list of the single-level components and quantities needed to assemble a
parent?

  • A. master file
  • B. product structure file
  • C. routing file
  • D. work center master file
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B

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Question 6

Which of the following is the file that fall in planning category?

  • A. master file
  • B. product structure file
  • C. routing file
  • D. All of the above
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D

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Question 7

The files contained in the database are of two types which are:

  • A. planning and control
  • B. planning and procedural
  • C. fixed and variable
  • D. absolute and relative
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A

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Question 8

The capacity required depends on the particular mix of products being built and is difficult to predict
is a characteristic of:

  • A. Intermittent manufacturing
  • B. process improvement
  • C. Streamline manufacturing
  • D. Periodic manufacturing
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A

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Question 9

What is characterized by many variations in product design, process requirements and order
quantities?

  • A. Intermittent manufacturing
  • B. process improvement
  • C. Streamline manufacturing
  • D. Periodic manufacturing
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A

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Question 10

Which of the following is the characteristic to flow manufacturing?

  • A. Routings are variable
  • B. work centers are dedicated to produce a limited range of similar products
  • C. Materials flows from one workstation to another using some form of realistic transfer
  • D. Capacity is variable by the line
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B

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Question 11

products. is concerned with the production of high-volume standard

  • A. Continuous manufacturing
  • B. Flow manufacturing
  • C. Repetitive manufacturing
  • D. None of the above
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B

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Question 12

Manufacturing processes can be conveniently organized into which of the following three
categories?

  • A. Flow manufacturing, intermittent manufacturing, and project manufacturing
  • B. Material manufacturing, control manufacturing, and project manufacturing
  • C. Flow manufacturing, alternating manufacturing, and control manufacturing
  • D. Material manufacturing, Regular manufacturing, and project manufacturing
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A

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Question 13

A particular type of production control system used varies from company to company, but all should
perform the preceding functions is called:

  • A. Mechanizing system
  • B. Developed system
  • C. Manufacturing system
  • D. Master system
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C

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Question 14

What is responsible for executing the master production schedule and the material requirements
plan?

  • A. Production activity control
  • B. Production requirement plan
  • C. Standard production
  • D. Master production plan
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A

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Question 15

The usual process is to start with the due date and, using the lead times, to work back to find the
start date for each operation, this process is known as:

  • A. Back scheduling
  • B. Front scheduling
  • C. Liquidity scheduling
  • D. Fixed scheduling
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A

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