APICS Exam CPIM Topic 1 Question 97 Discussion

Actual exam question for APICS's CPIM exam

Question #: 97
Topic #: 1

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What is used to calculate how long it will take to complete a task?

AForward scheduling

BFinite scheduling

CSelf-assured scheduling

DBold scheduling

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Helaine

29 days ago

D) Bold scheduling? Is that when you just wing it and hope for the best? Haha, I'll pass on that one.

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Dana

1 months ago

Hmm, I'm going with B) Finite scheduling. Sounds like the most logical approach to me.

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Annice

15 days ago

I'm not sure, but D) Bold scheduling sounds interesting.

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Donette

18 days ago

I think A) Forward scheduling could work too.

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Shawnda

19 days ago

I agree, B) Finite scheduling is the way to go.

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Jackie

1 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think it might be A) Forward scheduling, as it focuses on starting tasks as soon as possible.

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Dusti

2 months ago

I agree with Clarinda, because finite scheduling takes into account all the resources and constraints to determine the duration of a task.

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Clarinda

2 months ago

I think the answer is B) Finite scheduling.

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Armando

2 months ago

C) Self-assured scheduling? Really? What kind of made-up answer is that?

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Mendy

28 days ago

D) Bold scheduling is not the correct answer either.

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Luisa

30 days ago

C) Self-assured scheduling is not a real term.

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Rodolfo

1 months ago

B) Finite scheduling is also a valid option.

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Vinnie

1 months ago

A) Forward scheduling is the correct answer.

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Antione

2 months ago

I think it's A) Forward scheduling. That makes the most sense for calculating task completion time.

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Corinne

1 months ago

Yes, it's important to consider all the factors involved in the task to accurately estimate the time needed.

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Shizue

1 months ago

I agree, A) Forward scheduling is commonly used for calculating task completion time.

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