WGU C720 EXAM 2 VERSIONS
(VERSION A AND B) COMPLETE 400
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED A+
A furniture company receives an order for 100 dining
tables with four legs each. The planner has
determined that the projected number of legs on
hand is 60 units. If there is no previously scheduled
production for legs, what will be the planned
production of legs? - ....ANSWER...340
What is the time horizon for medium-range
forecasting? - ....ANSWER...6 to 18 months
A computer company receives an order for 100
computers from a customer inside of its lead time.
The production planner agrees to support the order.
,Which two outputs will the MRP system issue?
Choose 2 answers - ....ANSWER...Planned order
receipts and Expedite notice
A bicycle company receives an order to deliver 200
bicycles by the end of the month.
Which planning process will help this company to
decide the required quantity of bicycle tires to meet
the order? - ....ANSWER...MRP
A large retail chain is developing an aggregate plan
for its "holiday tree" product line. It does not specify
Douglas fir, pine, spruce tree, or artificial tree
variations, just overall quantity of trees to be offered
throughout the holiday season.
What is the appropriate time fence for the aggregate
plan? - ....ANSWER...6 to 18 months before the
holiday season begins
The sales department for a company is having their
sales representatives meet with customers to
develop a sales plan for the coming year. The sales
,plan details prior year sales, current year sales, and
year-to-year sales growth. Each customer can
estimate how many products they plan to buy from
the sales representatives the following year. Each
customer signs the sales plan, and the sales
representatives forward it to their sales managers.
The sales managers then tally up the estimated
sales and forward the totals on to the vice president
of sales. The vice president then announces what the
predicted sales for the company will be for the
coming year.
What was used to predict sales for the coming year?
- ....ANSWER...The buildup method
A company has developed a new product that links a
smartphone app to a doorbell and home security
monitoring system. There is nothing else like it on
the market and no prior sales history from which to
develop a forecast. A sales manager is trying to
determine the best price point for introduction, while
also trying to estimate what first-year sales
volumes might be.
What are two possible means for determining the
price point and first-year sales forecast?
, Choose 2 answers - ....ANSWER...Panel of experts
and Test market
A computer company needs to order 50 computer
screens from a vendor so they can assemble 100
computers by the end of the month.
What does the computer company need to know to
ensure the parts arrive when they are needed? -
....ANSWER...Lead time
In order to optimize a just-in-time production
system, what should companies strive to do? -
....ANSWER...Reduce setup times of machinery.
A company has a repetitive manufacturing situation
where the master schedule does not vary from day
to day and is level loaded.
Under these circumstances, which manufacturing
system should be employed? - ....ANSWER...Just-in-
time
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