APICS Exam CLTD Topic 3 Question 89 Discussion

Actual exam question for APICS's CLTD exam

Question #: 89
Topic #: 3

[All CLTD Questions]

A logistics manager is asked to perform a total cost analysis for the organization. Which of the following trade-offs is critical to consider?

AInventory carrying costs vs. production costs

BDistribution costs vs. order processing costs

CTransportation costs vs. inventory carrying costs

DLanded costs vs. production costs

Show Suggested Answer

Suggested Answer: C

by Eun at Sep 19, 2024, 04:00 PM

Limited Time Offer

25%

Off

Get Premium CLTD Questions as Interactive Web-Based Practice Test or PDF

Contribute your Thoughts:

Submit Cancel

Alita

4 months ago

D is tempting, but I'm going with C. Gotta love those transportation and inventory costs - they're the dynamic duo of logistics!

upvoted 0 times

Dannette

3 months ago

A) Inventory carrying costs vs. production costs

upvoted 0 times

...

Lonny

3 months ago

I agree, those two costs are definitely critical to consider in logistics.

upvoted 0 times

...

Pilar

4 months ago

C) Transportation costs vs. inventory carrying costs

upvoted 0 times

...

Lai

4 months ago

Option C seems to be the most comprehensive in terms of the key factors that impact total cost. It's a no-brainer!

upvoted 0 times

Jennifer

4 months ago

A: Definitely, it's a critical factor in the analysis.

upvoted 0 times

...

Tyra

4 months ago

B: Yeah, transportation costs and inventory carrying costs can really impact the total cost.

upvoted 0 times

...

Aide

4 months ago

A: I think option C is the most important trade-off to consider.

upvoted 0 times

...

Karrie

5 months ago

I believe C) Transportation costs vs. inventory carrying costs is also crucial to consider, as transportation expenses can significantly impact the total cost analysis.

upvoted 0 times

...

Wilford

5 months ago

I think the answer is C. Transportation costs and inventory carrying costs are definitely the critical trade-off to consider in a total cost analysis.

upvoted 0 times

Ozell

4 months ago

Landed costs and production costs should also be taken into account for a comprehensive analysis.

upvoted 0 times

...

Lavonna

4 months ago

True, but don't forget about the trade-off between inventory carrying costs and production costs.

upvoted 0 times

...

Alecia

4 months ago

I think it's important to also consider distribution costs and order processing costs.

upvoted 0 times

...

Effie

4 months ago

I agree, transportation costs and inventory carrying costs are key factors to consider.

upvoted 0 times

...

Corazon

5 months ago

I agree with Marleen. It's important to balance inventory carrying costs with production costs to optimize overall expenses.

upvoted 0 times

...

Marleen

5 months ago

I think the critical trade-off to consider is A) Inventory carrying costs vs. production costs.

upvoted 0 times

...