FREE Certified in Production and Inventory Management Sample Questions and Answers

Question 1

Which file includes a list of the single-level parts and quantities required to put a parent together?

Accepted Answer

Product structure file

Answer

The product structure file contains a list of the single-level components and quantities needed to assemble a parent.

Question 2

In order to keep the time buffer queue full, the operation that manages the work feeding the bottleneck must run at a pace equal to the bottleneck's throughput.

Accepted Answer

Gateway operation

Answer

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

Question 3

Which file includes a list of the single-level parts and quantities required to put a parent together?

Accepted Answer

Product structure file

Answer

The file that contains a list of the single-level components and quantities needed to assemble a parent is called the "product structure file".

Question 4

The following terms describe a facility, function, department, or resource whose capacity is equal to or lower than the demand placed upon it:

Accepted Answer

Bottleneck

Answer

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

Question 5

Actual output divided by standard output is expressed as follows:

Accepted Answer

Efficiency

Answer

The ratio of actual output to standard output is defined as efficiency.

CPIM - Certified in Production and Inventory Management Practice Test

CPIM - Certified in Production and Inventory Management Practice Test

FREE Certified in Production and Inventory Management Sample Questions and Answers