Free CIPS L6M9 Exam Questions

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Question 1

When designing a supply network, which of the following stages should be completed first?

A : analyse potential risks

B : nfirm the network scope

C : termine the approach for managing material flow

D : ack information flow

Answer: B

Question 2

Salgo Ltd is an oil refinery organisation which has been in operation for 30 years. It has made increasing profits each year with the most recent year's takings in excess of £20m. Salgo Ltd uses an Emergent Strategy principle when it comes to resource planning. What are the characteristics of this approach? Select ALL that apply.

A : ere is a lot of forward planning

B : strategy is based on historical patterns

C : the strategy is effective at creating change

D : new strategy is created each year to replace the old one

E : organisation responds to market changes

Answer: A,B

Question 3

LTL Ltd is a manufacturing organisation that produces made to order equipment for the construction industry such as bespoke windows and doors. The Head of Operations has received four large orders of windows and doors and is considering the sequencing of when the orders should be made. Which of the following should the company do?

A : a First Come First Serve system to prioritise the orders that were made first. This will ensure customer satisfaction

B : quence the orders in the way that will be the cheapest to produce so as to create the highest profit margin

C : eate the orders in the most logical, economic and fastest pattern. This may mean that the first order received is the last to be produced

D : art manufacturing the order that has the longest time to complete first so all orders are ready at the same time.

Answer: C

Question 4

XYZ Ltd is a manufacturing organisation which buys raw materials from ABC Ltd including, but not limited to rubies and gold. These materials are used in the manufacturing of jewellery and watches. XYZ Ltd accepts all orders of the materials provided as they are rare. The supply relationship is therefore one-sided. Which type of network best describes this relationship?

A : oprietary

B : ntralised

C : ymmetric

D : mmetric

Answer: C

Question 5

Which area of operations strategy is concerned with information management systems, automation and productivity?

A : pacity

B : pply network design

C : ocess technology

D : development and organisational design

Answer: C

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