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CPIM Strategic Management of resources Questions 46–50 (page: 11)

Updated On: 9-Feb-2026

According to the Gavin article, which of the following is NOT an actMty that learning organizations are skilled at?

  1. Experimentation with new approaches
  2. Implementing JIT system
  3. Systematic Problem SoMng
  4. Learning from their own experiences

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

5 actMties learning organizations are skilled at Garvin
1. Systemic problem soMng
2. Experimentation with new approaches
3. Learning from their own experiences and past history
4. Learning from experiences of others
5. Transforming knowledge quickly and efficiently



Which of the following is NOT a rule for choosing the right measurement?

  1. Must cause correct response
  2. Measure more
  3. Provide a basis for decisions
  4. Immediately understandable

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

Measure more is not a rule for measurement. Should only measure what is needed, not everything.



What would MOST likely indicate that a process should be reengineered rather than incrementally improved?

  1. Large gap between customer requirements and performance
  2. A stable demand signal
  3. expansion of scope in the process
  4. a decentralized organizational structure

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

A process should be reengineered when there is a large gap between customer requirements and performance.



Service level cost what as the service level increases?

  1. decreases steadily
  2. increases steadily
  3. increases exponentially
  4. decreases exponentially

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

Service level cost increases exponentially as the service level increases.



Using the following information calculate the payback period Purchase Price = $50,000
Life span of new machine = 7 years
Annual earnings before depreciation and tax = 20,000

  1. 2.5 Years
  2. .4 Years
  3. 4.5 Years
  4. 17.5 Years

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

Payback Period = Initial cash investment/ annual net cash income=50000/20000= 2.5 years



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