APICS CPIM-BSP Exam
CPIM - Basics of Supply Chain Management (Page 2 )

Updated On: 1-Feb-2026

Which of the following manufacturing environments presents the greatest complexity in promising completion dates for customer orders?

  1. Flow
  2. Repetitive
  3. Continuous
  4. Intermittent

Answer(s): D



Which of the following concepts could a firm implement to reduce defects?

  1. Hansei
  2. Jidoka
  3. Muri
  4. Heijunka

Answer(s): B



The heijunka philosophy can best be described as:

  1. level production.
  2. make-to-stock production.
  3. a chase production strategy.
  4. produce to stock production.

Answer(s): A



Having the needed materials within easy reach of a subassembly process eliminates waste
of:

  1. motion.
  2. transportation.
  3. making defects.
  4. stocks.

Answer(s): A



Reducing set up time will affect item lead time and throughput in which of the following ways?

  1. Lead time will increase, throughput will decrease
  2. Lead time will increase, throughput will increase
  3. Lead time will decrease, throughput will increase
  4. Lead time will decrease, throughput will decrease

Answer(s): C



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