Execution and Control of Operations (CPIM-ECO) Practice Test

Questions # 1:

A factory is at capacity in a period of stable demand. Which of the following actions would be best to maintain the competitive advantage when product variety is expected to increase?

Options:

Establish additional factories.

Increase capacity.

Reduce takt time.

Apply single-minute exchange of die (SMED)

Questions # 2:

Which of the following factors should have the greatest influence on an operation's choice of new equipment?

Options:

Brand name identification

Opinions expressed via the social media

Country of manufacture

Reliability and service

Questions # 3:

What is a role of a manager using a Kaizen circle for problem solving?

Options:

Recomend and implement solutions

Provide technical or administrative service

Encourage circle formation and checks progress

Provide problem-solving training if requested

Questions # 4:

Mixed-model scheduling results in which of the following benefits:

Options:

Improved efficiency

Less headcount required

Lower finished goods inventory

Increased forecast accuracy

Questions # 5:

Management most likely would use which of the following tools to improve communication and feedback on daily progress to its employees?

Options:

Newsletters distributed to every worker

Wall charts showing standards and actuals

Key performance indicators

The company's website

Questions # 6:

A reduction in the lead time results from which of the following actions?

Options:

Increase in work-in-process, increase in throughput

Increase in work-in-process, decrease in throughput

Decrease in work-in-process, increase in throughput

Decrease in work-in-process, decrease in throughput

Questions # 7:

A production manager uses a hoshin plan to communicate:

Options:

financial status.

operational issues.

new ideas.

strategy.

Questions # 8:

Which of the following applications is an effective use of electronic data interchange?

Options:

Routing

Price increase

Advance shipment notice

Returned material authorization

Questions # 9:

Which of the following steps should be first in determining operation start dates for capacity planning?

Options:

Input/output control

Forward or backward scheduling

Finite or infinite loading

Order preparation and release

Questions # 10:

If an operation on a routing is performed out of sequence and the change in sequence is not reported to the formal system, which of the following situations will occur?

Options:

An alternate routing will be created.

The capacity requirements planning data will be inflated.

The order will appear on a dispatch list in the wrong work center.

The error will be corrected by cost accounting.

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