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CPIM-ECO Execution and Control of Operations Questions and Answers

Questions 4

Which of the following persons has direct responsibility for the accuracy of production activity reporting?

Options:

A.

Controller

B.

Shop supervisor

C.

Materials manager

D.

Director of manufacturing

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Questions 5

Which of the following statements about high-volume repetitive manufacturing is true?

Options:

A.

Machinery and workers must be flexible

B.

Takt time is variable

C.

There is very little stocking of intermediate assemblies

D.

Throughput times are generally long

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Questions 6

Which of the following concepts is a reason to create a visual factory?

Options:

A.

They are more successful because visual systems are more robust.

B.

They are inexpensive to implement.

C.

They are more successful because they display well for customer visits.

D.

They are successful because they are self-explaining and self-improving.

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Questions 7

Which of the following consequences is a result of inaccurate inventory data?

Options:

A.

The carrying cost rate will decrease.

B.

Total assets will be affected.

C.

Capacity planning will be affected.

D.

Cash flow will increase.

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Questions 8

To successfully implement a multiple-site pickup of parts from different suppliers, it is necessary that:

Options:

A.

customers use contract carriers.

B.

suppliers have their products ready at specified times.

C.

suppliers be located close to their customers' sites.

D.

electronic data interchange be used.

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Questions 9

A work center has one machine that is operated for one shift per day. The shop runs an 8-hour shift 5 days per week. Machine utilization has been 60% with efficiency at 80%. A routing through this work center has a standard run time of .10 hours per piece. Job number 1234 is for 200 pieces. If the utilization is improved to 80%, the difference in calculated lead time for the job is how many days?

Options:

A.

1.0

B.

1.3

C.

2.1

D.

2.7

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Questions 10

Which of the following is the primary reason to reduce setup time?

Options:

A.

Reduced labor cost

B.

Reduced machine downtime

C.

Increased time to make repairs

D.

Increased flexibility

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Questions 11

Based on the theory of constraints (TOC) scheduling approach, smaller lots created as a result of splitting order quantities are considered to be:

Options:

A.

period order quantities.

B.

bottleneck batches.

C.

transfer batches.

D.

campaign orders.

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Questions 12

Structured problem solving provides what essential result to an organization?

Options:

A.

Recognition of problems in the company's competitive position

B.

Resolution of problems of other organizations in like markets or with similar customers

C.

Recognition of problems with the company's management team

D.

Resolution of both strategic and operational problems

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Questions 13

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The question below is based on the following chart of values relative to upper and lower control limits:

Which of the following types of variation is shown?

Options:

A.

Special

B.

Periodic

C.

Common

D.

Assignable

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Questions 14

What is a goal of Hoshin planning?

Options:

A.

Target the critical few problems and assign resources to remove barriers for improvement

B.

Focus on the operational plan to remove routine issues that reduce product quality

C.

Solve as many problems as possible by using lean management principals and techniques

D.

Focus on the details of the process in order to better understand what capabilities are required

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Questions 15

Which of the following project characteristics would suggest using the PERT technique, rather than the critical path method?

Options:

A.

Estimates of individual task times are probabilistic.

B.

Project tasks are backward scheduled.

C.

Due dates are needed to identify critical tasks.

D.

Project management can determine the critical path.

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Questions 16

When an order is split into two orders, the immediate effect on a job shop work center is to increase which of the following elements?

Options:

A.

Setup time

B.

Work-in-process quantity

C.

Run time

D.

Lot size

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Questions 17

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

Options:

A.

Improved efficiency

B.

Less headcount required

C.

Lower finished goods inventory

D.

Increased forecast accuracy

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Questions 18

Reducing design cycle time improves which of the following measures?

Options:

A.

Production throughput

B.

Return on investment (ROI)

C.

Manufacturability

D.

Quality

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Questions 19

Which of the following actions helps product design and development pursue a strategy of first-to-market?

Options:

A.

Coordinating with product engineering

B.

Developing warranty specifications

C.

Finding the lowest-cost suppliers

D.

Flow-charting current processes

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Questions 20

The primary reason for using an empty conveyance container as a triggering signal is to:

Options:

A.

communicate the need for material.

B.

keep the original container filled with material.

C.

pull material downstream.

D.

push material downstream.

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Questions 21

Statistical process control is a technique primarily used to:

Options:

A.

implement mistake-proofing techniques.

B.

identify special-cause variation.

C.

reduce preventive maintenance.

D.

reduce the number of inspection steps.

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Questions 22

Which of the following approaches provides the reliability necessary to support a tightly integrated manufacturing operation?

Options:

A.

Preventive maintenance

B.

Group technology

C.

A kanban system

D.

Computer-integrated manufacturing

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Questions 23

With vendor managed inventory, a supplier must obtain which of the following data from the customer to ensure high service levels?

Options:

A.

Average quantity per shipment

B.

Average inventory level

C.

Inventory consumption

D.

On-time delivery percentage

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Questions 24

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

Options:

A.

Increase in work-in-process, increase in throughput

B.

Increase in work-in-process, decrease in throughput

C.

Decrease in work-in-process, increase in throughput

D.

Decrease in work-in-process, decrease in throughput

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Questions 25

A production manager uses a hoshin plan to communicate:

Options:

A.

financial status.

B.

operational issues.

C.

new ideas.

D.

strategy.

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Questions 26

In an attempt to reduce costs associated with information system transactions, which of the following approaches should be considered?

Options:

A.

Discontinue backflushing components

B.

Reducing levels in the bill of material

C.

Remove the component supermarket

D.

Reducing lot sizes of manufactured products

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Questions 27

Select the process performed in the Analyze section of the DMAIC process.

Options:

A.

Identify control subjects

B.

Ascertain critical to quality characteristics

C.

Test hypotheses

D.

Identify possible problems

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Questions 28

The next job to be performed was selected because it had the least amount of operation time prior to the due date. Which of the following priority sequencing rules was being used?

Options:

A.

Slack time per operation

B.

Shortest operation time

C.

Critical ratio

D.

Slack time per order

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Questions 29

To decrease time to market for discrete products, it is most effective to improve which of the following phases?

Options:

A.

Product definition

B.

Product design

C.

Production

D.

Distribution

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Questions 30

A company produces a part with a nominal diameter of 2.0 inches and a tolerance of ± 0.006 with a standard deviation of 0.001 inches. A sample has the average diameter of 1.996 inches with a standard deviation of 0.001 inches. What is the CPK and process capability?

Options:

A.

0.667, capable

B.

0.667, not capable

C.

0.333, capable

D.

0.333, not capable

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Questions 31

The actual output of a work center for a given time period can be determined by evaluating the:

Options:

A.

number of standard hours in the queue.

B.

number of standard hours per units produced.

C.

number of machine hours.

D.

amount of rated capacity less rework.

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Exam Code: CPIM-ECO
Exam Name: Execution and Control of Operations
Last Update: Apr 30, 2026
Questions: 105

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