Question 1

Implementing a best-of-breed solution may cause firms to link databases from multiple software applications of different venders.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Which of the following is considered an advantage/benefit of utilizing in ERP system?

Accepted Answer

A) Utilizes multiple databases in order to provide up-to-date information 
B) Increases the privacy level within an organization,thus functional departments can more easily protect their data from supporting or dependent functional departments 
C) Allows organizations to more easily communicate information about operational changes to supply chain members 
D) Increases the bullwhip effect 
A) Utilizes multiple databases in order to provide up-to-date information 
B) Increases the privacy level within an organization,thus functional departments can more easily protect their data from supporting or dependent functional departments 
C) Allows organizations to more easily communicate information about operational changes to supply chain members 
D) Increases the bullwhip effect C

Question 3

Which of the following MRP terms represents a committed order awaiting delivery for a specific period?

Accepted Answer

A) ​Projected on-hand inventory 
B) ​Time bucket 
C) ​Net requirement 
D) ​Scheduled receipt 
A) ​Projected on-hand inventory 
B) ​Time bucket 
C) ​Net requirement 
D) ​Scheduled receipt D

Question 4

A Mixed Production Strategy uses a blend of chase and level strategies by striving to maintain a stable core workforce while using other means like temporary workers to manage short-term high demand.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

ERP systems that operate from multiple decentralized databases were engineered to replace the older legacy MRP systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following is the hierarchical operations planning process order?

Accepted Answer

A) 1st - Resource requirements plan (RRP),2nd - Rough-cut capacity plan (RCCP),3rd - Capacity requirements plan (CRP) 
B) 1st - Rough-cut capacity plan (RCCP),2nd - Resource requirements plan (RRP),3rd - Capacity requirements plan (CRP) 
C) 1st - Capacity requirements plan (CRP)2nd - Resource requirements plan (RRP),3rd - Rough-cut capacity plan (RCCP), 
D) None of these 
A) 1st - Resource requirements plan (RRP),2nd - Rough-cut capacity plan (RCCP),3rd - Capacity requirements plan (CRP) 
B) 1st - Rough-cut capacity plan (RCCP),2nd - Resource requirements plan (RRP),3rd - Capacity requirements plan (CRP) 
C) 1st - Capacity requirements plan (CRP)2nd - Resource requirements plan (RRP),3rd - Rough-cut capacity plan (RCCP), 
D) None of these

Question 7

Legacy systems were designed to perform a very specific operational function.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following is a Long Range Materials Plan:

Accepted Answer

A) Aggregate Production Plan 
B) Master Capacity Plan 
C) Materials Requirements Plan 
D) Capacity Requirements Plan 
A) Aggregate Production Plan 
B) Master Capacity Plan 
C) Materials Requirements Plan 
D) Capacity Requirements Plan

Question 9

The legacy MRP system was programmed to coordinate with other functional areas in the firm.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

When a single company that is implementing an ERP system chooses to use one company to provide an operations module,another to provide the sales and marketing application,and yet another company to provide the finance and accounting module,that single company has chosen to utilize the best-of-breed solution.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

An MRP system has a subassembly with a lot size of 100 units.In terms of filling future requirements,this would mean that planned order releases for the subassembly would always have to be exactly 100 units.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

In general,single integrator ERP solutions are better suited to more intricate workplaces.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which of the following is an engineering document that shows an inclusive listing of all the component parts and assemblies making up the final product?

Accepted Answer

A) Master Production Schedule 
B) Bill of Materials 
C) Distribution Requirement Plan 
D) Resource Requirement Plan 
A) Master Production Schedule 
B) Bill of Materials 
C) Distribution Requirement Plan 
D) Resource Requirement Plan

Question 14

Organizations that choose to implement the best applications or modules for each of the different functional departments associated with the supply chain versus choosing to implement one single system with all of the desired applications from a single vendor is said to have chosen a(n):

Accepted Answer

A) Best-of-breed solution 
B) Elite integrator solution 
C) Multi-modular solution 
D) Premier application solution 
A) Best-of-breed solution 
B) Elite integrator solution 
C) Multi-modular solution 
D) Premier application solution

Question 15

According to the text,resource planning is the process of determining the production capacity required to meet demand.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following is NOT a common module of ERP systems?

Accepted Answer

A) Human Resources Management 
B) Customer Relationship Management 
C) Marketing Resources Management 
D) Supply Chain Management 
A) Human Resources Management 
B) Customer Relationship Management 
C) Marketing Resources Management 
D) Supply Chain Management

Question 17

Which of the following was a limitation of the legacy MRP systems?

Accepted Answer

A) ​The systems needed continuous modifications 
B) ​The systems were not user-friendly 
C) ​The systems were designed to perform a very specific operational function 
D) ​All of these 
A) ​The systems needed continuous modifications 
B) ​The systems were not user-friendly 
C) ​The systems were designed to perform a very specific operational function 
D) ​All of these

Question 18

Lead Capacity Strategy is a proactive approach that adds or subtracts capacity in anticipation of future market conditions and demand.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Organizations that choose to implement one single system with all of the desired applications from a single vendor versus choosing to implement the best applications or modules for each of the different functional departments associated with the supply chain is said to have chosen a(n):

Accepted Answer

A) Best-of-breed solution 
B) Elite integrator solution 
C) Single integrator solution 
D) Premier application solution 
A) Best-of-breed solution 
B) Elite integrator solution 
C) Single integrator solution 
D) Premier application solution

Question 20

Two reasons ERP implementations have been known to fail include: lack of employee training on the new ERP system and lack of adequate resources to support these complex and time consuming implementations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Implementing a best-of-breed solution may cause firms to link databases from multiple software applications of different venders.

Which of the following is considered an advantage/benefit of utilizing in ERP system?

Which of the following MRP terms represents a committed order awaiting delivery for a specific period?

A Mixed Production Strategy uses a blend of chase and level strategies by striving to maintain a stable core workforce while using other means like temporary workers to manage short-term high demand.

ERP systems that operate from multiple decentralized databases were engineered to replace the older legacy MRP systems.

Which of the following is the hierarchical operations planning process order?

Legacy systems were designed to perform a very specific operational function.

Which of the following is a Long Range Materials Plan:

The legacy MRP system was programmed to coordinate with other functional areas in the firm.

An MRP system has a subassembly with a lot size of 100 units.In terms of filling future requirements,this would mean that planned order releases for the subassembly would always have to be exactly 100 units.

In general,single integrator ERP solutions are better suited to more intricate workplaces.

Which of the following is an engineering document that shows an inclusive listing of all the component parts and assemblies making up the final product?

Organizations that choose to implement the best applications or modules for each of the different functional departments associated with the supply chain versus choosing to implement one single system with all of the desired applications from a single vendor is said to have chosen a(n):

According to the text,resource planning is the process of determining the production capacity required to meet demand.

Which of the following is NOT a common module of ERP systems?

Which of the following was a limitation of the legacy MRP systems?

Lead Capacity Strategy is a proactive approach that adds or subtracts capacity in anticipation of future market conditions and demand.

Organizations that choose to implement one single system with all of the desired applications from a single vendor versus choosing to implement the best applications or modules for each of the different functional departments associated with the supply chain is said to have chosen a(n):

Two reasons ERP implementations have been known to fail include: lack of employee training on the new ERP system and lack of adequate resources to support these complex and time consuming implementations.

Introduction to Supply Chain Management

Purchasing Management

Creating and Managing Supplier Relationship

Ethical and Sustainable Sourcing

Demand Forecasting

Inventory Management

Process Management - Lean and Six Sigma in the Supply Chain

Domestic Usand Global Logistics

Customer Relationship Management

Global Location Decisions

Service Response Logistics

Supply Chain Process Integration

Performance Measurement Along the Supply Chain

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Exam 6: Resource Planning Systems

Implementing a best-of-breed solution may cause firms to link databases from multiple software applications of different venders.

Which of the following is considered an advantage/benefit of utilizing in ERP system?

Which of the following MRP terms represents a committed order awaiting delivery for a specific period?

A Mixed Production Strategy uses a blend of chase and level strategies by striving to maintain a stable core workforce while using other means like temporary workers to manage short-term high demand.

ERP systems that operate from multiple decentralized databases were engineered to replace the older legacy MRP systems.

Which of the following is the hierarchical operations planning process order?

Legacy systems were designed to perform a very specific operational function.

Which of the following is a Long Range Materials Plan:

The legacy MRP system was programmed to coordinate with other functional areas in the firm.

An MRP system has a subassembly with a lot size of 100 units.In terms of filling future requirements,this would mean that planned order releases for the subassembly would always have to be exactly 100 units.

In general,single integrator ERP solutions are better suited to more intricate workplaces.

Which of the following is an engineering document that shows an inclusive listing of all the component parts and assemblies making up the final product?

Organizations that choose to implement the best applications or modules for each of the different functional departments associated with the supply chain versus choosing to implement one single system with all of the desired applications from a single vendor is said to have chosen a(n):

According to the text,resource planning is the process of determining the production capacity required to meet demand.

Which of the following is NOT a common module of ERP systems?

Which of the following was a limitation of the legacy MRP systems?

Lead Capacity Strategy is a proactive approach that adds or subtracts capacity in anticipation of future market conditions and demand.

Organizations that choose to implement one single system with all of the desired applications from a single vendor versus choosing to implement the best applications or modules for each of the different functional departments associated with the supply chain is said to have chosen a(n):

Two reasons ERP implementations have been known to fail include: lack of employee training on the new ERP system and lack of adequate resources to support these complex and time consuming implementations.

Introduction to Supply Chain Management

Purchasing Management

Creating and Managing Supplier Relationship

Ethical and Sustainable Sourcing

Demand Forecasting

Inventory Management

Process Management - Lean and Six Sigma in the Supply Chain

Domestic Usand Global Logistics

Customer Relationship Management

Global Location Decisions

Service Response Logistics

Supply Chain Process Integration

Performance Measurement Along the Supply Chain

Filters