APICS Exam CPIM Topic 2 Question 82 Discussion

Actual exam question for APICS's CPIM exam

Question #: 82
Topic #: 2

A facility, function, department, or resource whose capacity is equal to or less than the demand placed upon it is known as:

Atimeframe

Bbottleneck

Celapsed operation

Dnone of the above

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Suggested Answer: B

by Art at Mar 06, 2024, 01:51 PM

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Kristeen

7 months ago

Elapsed operation refers to time taken, not capacity. So, I think it's B) bottleneck.

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Kayleigh

7 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think it might be C) elapsed operation.

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Noe

7 months ago

I agree with Kristeen. A bottleneck occurs when capacity cannot meet demand.

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Kristeen

8 months ago

I think the answer is B) bottleneck.

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Solange

8 months ago

I don't think so, because elapsed operation refers to the time taken for an operation to complete.

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Willodean

8 months ago

But what about C) elapsed operation? Could that be a possible answer?

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Leonida

9 months ago

I agree with Solange, a bottleneck is when the capacity is lower than demand.

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Solange

9 months ago

I think the answer is B) bottleneck.

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