APICS Exam CPIM-ECO Topic 3 Question 101 Discussion

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Question #: 101
Topic #: 3

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Which of the following terms describes a management technique used to evaluate planned changes to production processes?

AAnalysis of variance

BTheory of constraints

CDesign of experiments

DDesign for manufacturability

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Suggested Answer: D

by Tasia at Sep 16, 2024, 01:37 PM

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Luisa

4 months ago

I'd go with C. Design of experiments. Gotta love a good scientific method, am I right?

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Lindy

4 months ago

Analysis of variance? More like analysis of my sanity after this exam!

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Desiree

2 months ago

Yeah, that's right. It's a management technique used to evaluate planned changes to production processes.

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Bobbie

2 months ago

I think the term you're looking for is Design of experiments.

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Willard

2 months ago

D) Design for manufacturability

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Xuan

2 months ago

C) Design of experiments

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Chandra

3 months ago

B) Theory of constraints

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Edna

3 months ago

A) Analysis of variance

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Marleen

3 months ago

I hear you, exams can be tough.

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Marquetta

4 months ago

Design for manufacturability? Sounds like a fancy way of saying 'make it work with what we've got'.

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Audry

4 months ago

Design of experiments? Isn't that what they call 'trial and error' these days?

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Ling

3 months ago

C) Design of experiments

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Daryl

3 months ago

Yeah, design of experiments is like a structured way of trial and error.

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Christa

3 months ago

D) Design for manufacturability

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Noemi

3 months ago

C) Design of experiments

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Marsha

3 months ago

B) Theory of constraints

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Hershel

4 months ago

A) Analysis of variance

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Trinidad

4 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think Theory of constraints could also be a possible answer.

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Shalon

4 months ago

I think the answer is C) Design of experiments.

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Melissia

4 months ago

I agree with Shalon, Design of experiments makes sense for evaluating planned changes.

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