APICS Exam CPIM Topic 1 Question 93 Discussion

Actual exam question for APICS's CPIM exam

Question #: 93
Topic #: 1

The operation that controls the work feeding the bottleneck and must operate at a rate equal to the utput of the bottleneck so the time buffer queue is maintained is known as:

Agateway operation

Bbottleneck operation

Ctask operation

DControl buffer operation

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by Theola at Jul 15, 2024, 12:38 PM

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Gretchen

5 months ago

Haha, I bet the answer is C) task operation. It's always the one that sounds the most obscure, right?

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Raina

5 months ago

No way, I'm pretty sure it's B) bottleneck operation.

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Iola

5 months ago

I think it's actually D) Control buffer operation.

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Tegan

6 months ago

Hmm, I was thinking D) Control buffer operation, but now I'm not so sure. This one's tricky!

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Lisha

4 months ago

I believe it's D) Control buffer operation.

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Isadora

5 months ago

I'm leaning towards A) gateway operation.

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Kelvin

5 months ago

I think it's B) bottleneck operation.

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Peter

5 months ago

I'm still not sure, but I'm starting to think it's C) task operation.

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Leonard

5 months ago

I'm leaning towards A) gateway operation.

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Mabel

5 months ago

I think it might be B) bottleneck operation.

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Germaine

6 months ago

I see your point, Rebecka, but I still think B) bottleneck operation is the correct answer.

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Diego

6 months ago

I'm pretty sure the answer is B) bottleneck operation. That just makes the most sense to me.

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Lisha

6 months ago

Yes, the bottleneck operation is crucial for maintaining the time buffer queue and ensuring smooth production flow.

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Edmond

6 months ago

I think you're right, it does make sense for the bottleneck operation to control the work feeding the bottleneck.

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Rebecka

6 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think it might be D) Control buffer operation.

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Oren

6 months ago

I agree with Germaine, because the bottleneck operation controls the work feeding the bottleneck.

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Germaine

7 months ago

I think the answer is B) bottleneck operation.

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