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CIMA Exam CIMAPRA19-E01-1 Topic 3 Question 95 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIMA's CIMAPRA19-E01-1 exam
Question #: 95
Topic #: 3
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Organisation Z distributes beauty products to retailers and salons. As part of the operations management function, demand is forecasted from historical sales records. The marketing department, on the other hand, haspredicted temporary higher levels of demand due to a recent popular advertising campaign.

Which capacity planning technique is appropriate?

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Suggested Answer: B

by Beckie at Aug 25, 2024, 02:30 PM

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Ivette
3 months ago
Forget the exam, I just want to know where I can get my hands on some of those beauty products. Asking for a friend, of course.
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Novella
3 months ago
D) Optimised production technology? What is this, the future? Chase capacity planning all the way, baby!
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Fannie
3 months ago
I think optimised production technology could be a good choice too, as it focuses on maximizing efficiency.
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Paulina
3 months ago
Hmm, this is a tough one. I'm leaning towards A) Level capacity planning just to keep things simple and avoid any headaches.
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Orville
2 months ago
Yeah, sticking with a consistent capacity level can help avoid any major disruptions.
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Jeffrey
2 months ago
I agree, it seems like the safest option to handle the forecasted demand.
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Luther
2 months ago
I think A) Level capacity planning would be the best choice.
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Glynda
3 months ago
I believe demand capacity planning could also work, as it considers the predicted increase in demand.
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Terina
3 months ago
C) Demand capacity planning sounds like the way to go here. Gotta plan that capacity based on the predicted demand from the marketing team.
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Timmy
2 months ago
D) Optimised production technology
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Octavio
2 months ago
C) Demand capacity planning
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Margret
2 months ago
B) Chase capacity planning
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Chandra
2 months ago
A) Level capacity planning
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Gianna
3 months ago
I agree with Dante, chase capacity planning allows for adjusting capacity to meet fluctuating demand.
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Dante
4 months ago
I think chase capacity planning would be best.
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Albina
4 months ago
I'd go with B) Chase capacity planning. Seems like they need to be able to adjust their production to match the temporary spike in demand.
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Shelia
2 months ago
Optimised production technology could be beneficial in the long run, but for the immediate spike in demand, I think B) Chase capacity planning is the best option.
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Haydee
3 months ago
I think C) Demand capacity planning could also be useful in this situation to accurately forecast and plan for the increased demand.
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Hayley
3 months ago
But what about A) Level capacity planning? Wouldn't that provide a more stable production schedule?
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Carma
4 months ago
I agree, B) Chase capacity planning would allow them to adjust production to meet the temporary increase in demand.
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