APICS CPIM Exam
Certified in Production and Inventory Management (Page 18 )

Updated On: 30-Jan-2026

Which four primary plant types are defined, and they are used to specify the flow of materials through a production process?

  1. I-plant, A-plant, B-plant, G-Plant
  2. I-plant, A-plant, V-plant, T-Plant
  3. C-plant, K-plant, B-plant, S-Plant
  4. A-plant, D-plant, B-plant, F-Plant

Answer(s): B



The function of selecting and sequencing available jobs to be run at individual work centers is known as:

  1. Sequencing
  2. Decentralization
  3. Dispatching
  4. Devolution

Answer(s): C



What is responsible for establishing the flow of materials into the firm, following up with the supplier, and expediting delivery?

  1. Scheduling
  2. Follow-up procedure
  3. Purchasing
  4. Sales procedure

Answer(s): C



____________________ are concerned with the end use of the item and what the item is expected to do.

  1. Functional specifications
  2. Price requirements
  3. Quality assurance
  4. Performance requisition

Answer(s): A



What must decide the market segment to be served, the product features and quality level expected by that market, the price, and the expected sales volume?

  1. Product design
  2. Product planning
  3. Product manufacturing
  4. Product quality

Answer(s): B



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