APICS Exam CPIM-MPR Topic 4 Question 81 Discussion

Actual exam question for APICS's CPIM-MPR exam

Question #: 81
Topic #: 4

Which of the following would typically be a consideration in a distribution requirements planning (DRP) environment?

AWhere to carry safety stock

BHow to monitor forecast error at central warehouse

CWhether to use safety lead time or safety stock

DWhether to aggregate distribution forecasts

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by Jamal at Feb 13, 2024, 04:43 AM

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8 months ago

I think D) Whether to aggregate distribution forecasts is also a key consideration. It helps in optimizing the supply chain.

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9 months ago

I believe the answer could also be C) Whether to use safety lead time or safety stock. It's crucial to make that decision.

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9 months ago

I agree with Kris, it's important to consider where to carry safety stock in a DRP environment.

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9 months ago

I think the answer is A) Where to carry safety stock.

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