APICS Exam CPIM Topic 2 Question 99 Discussion

Actual exam question for APICS's CPIM exam

Question #: 99
Topic #: 2

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A system that forecasts when the various demands will be made by the system on central supply is known as:

AAnticipated centralized system

BPredictive central system

CDistribution requirements planning

DConjecture supply planning

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Suggested Answer: B

by Beckie at Sep 15, 2024, 11:50 PM

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Reyes

1 months ago

A) Anticipated centralized system? More like an 'anticipated brain fart' if you ask me. C) is the clear winner here.

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Donette

13 days ago

I agree, C) Distribution requirements planning is the way to go.

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Marguerita

1 months ago

D) Conjecture supply planning? Seriously? That sounds like something a fortune teller would do, not a real logistics system.

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Nidia

8 days ago

D) Conjecture supply planning? Seriously? That sounds like something a fortune teller would do, not a real logistics system.

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Lasandra

14 days ago

C) Distribution requirements planning

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Rolande

19 days ago

A) Anticipated centralized system

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Gladys

2 months ago

I was torn between B) Predictive central system and C) Distribution requirements planning, but I'm going with C since it seems more specific to the question.

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Chan

14 days ago

Yeah, it makes sense to go with the more specific choice.

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Tarra

30 days ago

I agree, it sounds like the most specific option.

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Lyndia

1 months ago

I think C) Distribution requirements planning is the correct answer.

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Ruthann

2 months ago

I think C) Distribution requirements planning is the correct answer. It sounds like the most accurate description of a system that forecasts demand on central supply.

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