APICS Certified in Planning and Inventory Management(Part 2) CPIM-Part-2 Question # 5 Topic 1 Discussion
CPIM-Part-2 Exam Topic 1 Question 5 Discussion:
Question #: 5
Topic #: 1
Work Center 1 has an available capacity of 1,200 hours per month. Which of the following amounts represents thecumulative differencebetweenthe required capacity and the available capacity of Months 1 through 37
To find the cumulative difference between the required capacity and the available capacity of Months 1 through 37, we need to sum up the differences for each month. The difference for each month is calculated by subtracting the available capacity from the required capacity. The availablecapacity of Work Center 1 is given as 1,200 hours per month, while the required capacity for each month is given in the table below:
The difference for each month is then:
The cumulative difference is the sum of all the differences:
-200 -100 +0 +100 +200 +300 +400 + … +1,700 = 150
Contribute your Thoughts:
Chosen Answer:
This is a voting comment (?). You can switch to a simple comment. It is better to Upvote an existing comment if you don't have anything to add.
Submit