ITSS 4343 Exam 2 Questions With
Accurate Answers
The primary goal of Sales & Operations Planning is to create an operationally
feasible production plan:
True
False - ANSWER True
When SOP performs an aggregation of a forecast it will:
A. Break down a forecast for a product family into individual material forecasts.
B. Sum up forecasts from individual members into a parent level forecast.
C. Divide the forecast for individual members by the parent forecast. D. None of
the above - ANSWER Sum up forecasts from individual members into a parent
level forecast.
The SOP planning table is primarily organized around:
A. Characteristics
B. Key Figures
C. Proportional factors
D. A and B
E. B and C - ANSWER D. (Characteristics,
Key Figures)
A forecast profile will tell SOP:
A. What forecasting technique to use
B. Historical and future time periods
C. Product family group number
D. B and C
E. A and B - ANSWER E. (What forecasting technique to use,
Historical and future time periods)
All replenishment planning systems answer the following questions EXCEPT:
A. What material to buy or make
B. How many to buy or make
C. How to store the material made or purchased
D. When material should arrive
E. When should we start making or buy the material - ANSWER C. How to store
the material made or purchased
Dependent demand is:
Forecasted
, Comes from historical data
Is unreliable
Calculated from higher demand
Basically the same as independent demand - ANSWER Calculated from higher
demand
Examples of independent demand in SAP include:
Forecasts
Customer orders
Repair orders - ANSWER Forecasts or
Customer orders
The value in the MRP Type field on the Material Master that will allow standard
MRP to run is:
PD
VB
VV
R1
None of the above - ANSWER PD
If a fixed order quantity of 50 is defined as a lot size date value and there is a net
requirement of 150 with no existing inventory then MRP will create:
A. 1 planned order for 150
B. 2 planned orders for 75 each
C. 3 planned orders for 50 each
D. 1 planned order for 50 and 1 planned order for 100 - ANSWER C. 3 planned
orders for 50 each
Using Basic Scheduling what master data object below is read:
Material Master
Routing
Work Center
BOM
Production Version - ANSWER Material Master
The results of an MRP run may be viewed through the MD04 transaction. True
False - ANSWER True
Forecasts are more accurate in the long term than short term: True False -
ANSWER False
Forecasting may be performed in SAP using:
A. Manual Entry
B. Sales & Operations Planning
C. A and B
D. APO - Demand Planning
Accurate Answers
The primary goal of Sales & Operations Planning is to create an operationally
feasible production plan:
True
False - ANSWER True
When SOP performs an aggregation of a forecast it will:
A. Break down a forecast for a product family into individual material forecasts.
B. Sum up forecasts from individual members into a parent level forecast.
C. Divide the forecast for individual members by the parent forecast. D. None of
the above - ANSWER Sum up forecasts from individual members into a parent
level forecast.
The SOP planning table is primarily organized around:
A. Characteristics
B. Key Figures
C. Proportional factors
D. A and B
E. B and C - ANSWER D. (Characteristics,
Key Figures)
A forecast profile will tell SOP:
A. What forecasting technique to use
B. Historical and future time periods
C. Product family group number
D. B and C
E. A and B - ANSWER E. (What forecasting technique to use,
Historical and future time periods)
All replenishment planning systems answer the following questions EXCEPT:
A. What material to buy or make
B. How many to buy or make
C. How to store the material made or purchased
D. When material should arrive
E. When should we start making or buy the material - ANSWER C. How to store
the material made or purchased
Dependent demand is:
Forecasted
, Comes from historical data
Is unreliable
Calculated from higher demand
Basically the same as independent demand - ANSWER Calculated from higher
demand
Examples of independent demand in SAP include:
Forecasts
Customer orders
Repair orders - ANSWER Forecasts or
Customer orders
The value in the MRP Type field on the Material Master that will allow standard
MRP to run is:
PD
VB
VV
R1
None of the above - ANSWER PD
If a fixed order quantity of 50 is defined as a lot size date value and there is a net
requirement of 150 with no existing inventory then MRP will create:
A. 1 planned order for 150
B. 2 planned orders for 75 each
C. 3 planned orders for 50 each
D. 1 planned order for 50 and 1 planned order for 100 - ANSWER C. 3 planned
orders for 50 each
Using Basic Scheduling what master data object below is read:
Material Master
Routing
Work Center
BOM
Production Version - ANSWER Material Master
The results of an MRP run may be viewed through the MD04 transaction. True
False - ANSWER True
Forecasts are more accurate in the long term than short term: True False -
ANSWER False
Forecasting may be performed in SAP using:
A. Manual Entry
B. Sales & Operations Planning
C. A and B
D. APO - Demand Planning
