BCSE ERP Production Planning (PP) and Controlling (CO)

Question 1

What is a 'Bill of Materials' (BOM) in SAP PP?

Accepted Answer

A structured list of all components and raw materials needed to produce a finished product

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A vendor invoice for production materials

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A list of approved production vendors

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A quality inspection checklist

Question 2

What is a 'routing' in SAP PP?

Accepted Answer

A sequence of operations and work centers required to manufacture a product

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A transportation route for delivering finished goods

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A customer order routing rule

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A network path for system communication

Question 3

What is a 'production order' in SAP PP?

Accepted Answer

A document that initiates manufacturing by defining what to produce, in what quantity, and by when

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A purchase order for production equipment

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A customer sales order

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A maintenance request for production machines

Question 4

What is 'capacity planning' in SAP PP?

Accepted Answer

Evaluating and adjusting production work center capacities to meet planned production requirements

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Planning storage capacity in the warehouse

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Planning IT system capacity for SAP

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Calculating raw material storage needs

Question 5

In SAP Controlling (CO), what is a 'cost center'?

Accepted Answer

An organizational unit used to collect and analyze costs for a specific department or function

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A profitable business unit

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A central bank account for cost management

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A customer segment ranked by profitability

Question 6

What is 'overhead allocation' in SAP CO Cost Center Accounting?

Accepted Answer

The process of distributing indirect costs from cost centers to cost objects like production orders or projects

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Allocating overhead tasks to employees

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Posting overhead costs to vendor accounts

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Allocating budget surplus funds