Which of the following criteria is the most meaningful measure when evaluating the effectiveness of distribution systems in fulfilling customer needs?

If a company changes to activity-based costing, which of the following traditional measures will be affected?
I. Direct labor costs
II. Profit before taxes and depreciation
III. Allocation of overhead cost
IV. Unit product cost

A company competes in an industry that serves other manufactures, their customer play a significant role in defining requirement and most products have a 7-10 year life. The most likely advantage a company in this industry would realize from having a fast product service design process is that it can:

Using phantom BOM will result in which of the following?

An error in the demand forecast trend over several years will have the greatest impact on which of the following processes?

A major difference between an APS system and a traditional planning system is that an APS system includes the use of

A change from reporting operations to reporting only parts completed requires all of the following systems to be changed EXCEPT:

Which of the following statement about pyramid forecasting in most accurate?

Which of the following methods is most likely to be used to prioritize problems to be addressed?

In an attempt to reduce costs associated with information system transaction, which of the following approaches should be considered?
I. Backflushing component issues
II. Reducing levels in the BOM
III. Using EDI to transmit orders to suppliers
IV. Reducing lot sizes of manufactured products

In discrete manufacturing, CRP receives which two of the following items from MRP:
I. Due dates
II. Order quantities
III. Standard hours
IV. Low-level codes