APICS Exam CPIM-MPR Topic 1 Question 93 Discussion

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Question #: 93
Topic #: 1

The master planning processes in a high volume manufacturing company with a narrow product mix would most appropriately focus on which of the following factors?

ADetermining production flow rates

BDetermining raw material requirements

CForecasting end item demands

DManaging process stages

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Stephaine

4 months ago

So, they want us to focus on the 'flow' of things, eh? I bet they're trying to catch us in a 'current' of confusion!

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Yuonne

4 months ago

This is a tough one, but I'll go with A. Determining production flow rates seems like the most appropriate focus.

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Ben

2 months ago

B) Determining raw material requirements is essential for planning ahead.

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Amie

3 months ago

Managing process stages, D), is key to ensuring smooth operations.

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Huey

3 months ago

I think C) Forecasting end item demands is also important to consider.

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Peter

3 months ago

I agree, A) Determining production flow rates is crucial for efficiency.

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Lino

4 months ago

D. Managing process stages is crucial, as it helps optimize the manufacturing workflow.

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Emelda

3 months ago

C) Forecasting end item demands

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Trina

3 months ago

B) Determining raw material requirements

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William

4 months ago

A) Determining production flow rates

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Gregoria

5 months ago

Managing process stages is key to ensure smooth operations in manufacturing.

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Novella

5 months ago

B. Determining raw material requirements is also important, as it ensures the production process has the necessary materials.

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Franchesca

5 months ago

I think the answer is C. Forecasting end item demands is crucial in high volume manufacturing with a narrow product mix.

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Lang

4 months ago

I think managing process stages is also important to ensure efficiency.

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Leeann

4 months ago

I agree, forecasting end item demands is key in this scenario.

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Carlee

5 months ago

I believe forecasting end item demands is also important for planning.

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Odette

5 months ago

I agree with Lavonda, production flow rates are crucial for efficiency.

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Lavonda

5 months ago

I think the master planning should focus on determining production flow rates.

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