CIMA Exam CIMAPRA19-E01-1 Topic 5 Question 75 Discussion

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Question #: 75
Topic #: 5

Material requirements planning (MRP I) and manufacturing resource planning (MRP II) are computerised systems used for planning the requirements for raw materials, work-in-progress and finished items and integrating with other production processes. These systems enable strong relationships to be forged with suppliers as orders can be placed with suppliers in good time to fulfill customer requirements and expectations, as well as other processes related to materials planning. Which of the following specifically can MRPI and MRPII NOT assist with?

AFinancial requirements planning

BEquipment utilisation planning

CDecision support planning

DLabour schedule planning

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Suggested Answer: A, B

by Johnna at Oct 08, 2023, 05:02 AM

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Nobuko

2 days ago

I'm pretty sure the answer is C. MRP systems are all about production planning, not decision support. That's a different kind of system altogether.

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Jamal

16 days ago

But what about decision support planning? I think MRPI and MRPII can also assist with that.

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Lavera

19 days ago

I agree with Olga. MRPI and MRPII are more focused on materials and production planning.

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Olga

23 days ago

I think MRPI and MRPII cannot assist with financial requirements planning.

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