Free CIPS L4M7 Exam Questions

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Question 1

Warehouse automation involves the use of technology to perform as many warehousing tasks as possible. There are several benefits that can be gained by using automation in a warehouse. They are...

A : Maintenance costs, downtime due to malfunction, investment costs, and reduced flexibility

B : Decreased speed, increasing cost, improved efficiency, and maximising space

C : Reduced customer service, reduced picking errors, reduced accidents, and minimised space utilisation

D : Increased speed, decreasing cost, improved efficiency, and maximised space

Answer: D

Question 2

Which of the following are critical factors that must be considered when evaluating warehouse or storage locations? The cost of the proposed locationWho owns the storage location or warehouse Access to transport networks The number of windows in the building

A : 1 and 3 only

B : 2 and 3 only

C : 2 and 4 only

D : 1 and 4 only

Answer: A

Question 3

A warehouse manager is evaluating the use of Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) within a repetitive taskenvironment. After reviewing their use and price, the manager decided to invest in several AGVs. Were theycorrect in doing this?

A : Yes, as it will reduce the costs of employing labour

B : No, as it reduces the flexibility of the warehouse operations

C : Yes, organisations must use high-tech solutions where possible

D : No, as they are only suitable for use in non-repetitive task environments

Answer: A

Question 4

Amanda is the purchasing manager for AB Construction based in France. She is considering purchasing an asset from overseas but knows she must account for fluctuations in exchange rates in the contract. Is Amanda correct?

A : No, as it will be better to purchase the asset in AB Construction's local currency as it would be efficient and more stable

B : Yes, as AB Construction could pay more for the asset than intended and Amanda should include a currency fluctuation clause

C : No, as the price can be re-negotiated post-contract sign-off by AB Construction and the supplier

D : Yes, as Amanda will be able to decide the currency exchange rates to be used

Answer: B

Question 5

The managing director requires action to be taken to improve the organization’s profitability and has asked for suggestions to enable this to be achieved. The procurement manager has said that a just-in-time (JIT) system should be introduced. Would such a system improve profitability?

A : Yes, because it would reduce stock holding costs

B : No, because it would increase buffer stock

C : No, because it would increase stock holding costs

D : Yes, because it would reduce stock turn rates

Answer: A

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