APICS CPIM Exam
Certified in Production and Inventory Management (Page 21 )

Updated On: 30-Jan-2026

Planning horizon means

  1. The number of periods in the record
  2. The most current period in the record
  3. The quantity of the records
  4. None of the above

Answer(s): A



At the MRP planning level, the process of priority plans must be checked against available capacity is called

  1. Master Production schedule (MPS)
  2. Capacity Requirements planning (CRP)
  3. Production activity control (PAC)
  4. Manufacturing Planning and control function (MPC)

Answer(s): B



Which of the following details are true about time buckets EXCEPT:

  1. These are often a week
  2. Can be any length of time convenient to the company
  3. Companies can move to daily time buckets
  4. Needs to avoid future problems

Answer(s): D



The process of colleting the gross requirements and netting can be simplified by using

  1. Low-level codes
  2. Planning horizon
  3. Time buckets
  4. Action buckets

Answer(s): A



The material planner works with the type of orders

  1. Four
  2. Three
  3. Seven
  4. Two

Answer(s): B



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