QUESTION: 13

Which of the following considerations is valid when selecting a mode of transportation?

Financial viability of the supplier
Transit time consistency
Ownership of equipment
Age of equipment

Answer(s): B

QUESTION: 14

In an assemble-to-order environment, which of the following factors is most significant in determining which items should be master scheduled?

Length of the master schedule horizon
Number of levels in the bill of material
Number of product options
Size of the forecast error

Answer(s): C

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The question below is based on the following distribution requirements plan:

Lead time is 1 week, lot size is 30, and safety stock is 0. Planned order releases would occur in which of the following sequences?

Weeks 3, 4, 6
Weeks 2, 3, 5
Weeks 2, 3, 4
Weeks 3, 4, 5

Answer(s): B

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QUESTION: 16

A company has an effective sales and operations planning (S&OP) process with monthly plans over a 24 month horizon. The sales and marketing functions have requested that a new product introduction be moved from the tenth month to the sixth month of the current plans which would require a 10% increase in production for months six through nine.
Which of the following actions would be the most appropriate next step in response to the request?

Reject the request to move the new product release in.
Request reduction in other demand plans to offset the request.
Incorporate the request into the current plan
Refer the request to the Executive S&OP meeting.

Answer(s): B

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