EMT Practice Test

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Question1: Which of the following refer to material used for filling the void left in the box but they have poor environmental profile?

Question2: Which of the following is the definition of work in progress inventory?

Question3: A group of items which are stacked together for more convenient movement is called...?

Question4: Which of the following are most likely to be the purposes of packing and packaging?
1. To bring the product cost down
2. To protect the product
3. To improve the product recognition
4. To test the product durability

Question5: An organisation may incur additional costs in stockout events. Which of the following is an exam-ple of costs of inventory stockouts?

Question6: A logistics company has a 2-story warehouse in the suburban are
a. The goods receiving area and dispatch area are located on the ground floor only. There is a lift connecting the two floors. The daily operations of the warehouse are quite busy. Which of the following would the best arrangement for this warehouse?

Question7: Which one of the following statements is true about radio frequency identification (RFID)?

Question8: Which of the following is NOT an improvement available in ERP II in compare with ERP?

Question9: Which type of codes can a barcode laser scanner (linear scanner) read?

Question10: An electricity company charges its customers monthly fee for access and a usage fee for consump-tion of electricity. Which pricing structure is the company using?

Question11: For which of the following is the 'delphi method' used?

Question12: In the periodic review system, the order quantity is the same for each order. Is this statement true?

Question13: Which of the following is the cylindrical container that is suitable for liquids or loose material

Question14: Which of the following statements is true?

Question15: Which of the following are subjective forecasting techniques? Select TWO that apply.

Question16: A brewery sells its beer in aluminum cans. It recycles the cans by using contractors to collect and mold the used cans. This is an example of...?

Question17: In inventory management, the cost of insurance and taxes are included in which group?

Question18: Which of the following are the different types of inventory that a manufacturing company usually has?
1. Work in progress
2. Economic order quantity
3. Raw materials
4. Finished goods

Question19: Which of the following best describes the term 'periodic review'?

Question20: When purchasing a capital asset, an organisation should analyse the costs and benefits that the asset may bring. Which of the following factors are considered in cost-benefit analysis? Select TWO that apply.

Question21: Which of the following are warehouse layouts that allow the cross aisle to meet picking aisle at angles different from 90 degrees?
1. 'Fan' shaped layout
2. Herringbone-shaped layout
3. U-shape layout
4. L-shape layout

Question22: XYZ Ltd is a retailer in the US. Their customers' demand for Thanksgiving and Christmas decora-tions usually rises in the end of the year. This irregular demand results in more required storage space for finished goods during peak seasons. Which of the following are possible solutions for dealing with required additional space?
1. Maximising aisle width
2. Keeping high buffer stock throughout the year
3. Maximising flexibility in warehouse layout
4. Installing mezzanine floor

Question23: Sidel Corp is a major food processor. It invested heavily on manufacturing facilities and processing machineries. Sidel's expenses on maintenance are exceptionally high. To minimise the total cost of maintenance, what should Sidel Corp do?

Question24: A manager who is concerned about the environmental impact of packaging should do which of the following?

Question25: Which of the following is the character that allows the computer to verify whether a product code is entered correctly?

Question26: A company has obsolete inventories and it must write off these inventories. How does writing off inventories impact on the company's financial statements?
1. Stock increases
2. Stock decreases
3. Profit increases
4. Profit decreases

Question27: In just in time production system, when is an upstream production triggered?

Question28: In a manufacturing facility, which types of inventory have the lowest value?
1. Finished goods
2. Secondary components
3. Work in progress
4. Raw materials

Question29: The following are examples of scheduled maintenance except...

Question30: Which of the following is often created by each business and commonly used for the purpose of inventory management?

Question31: Which of the following statements about radio frequency identification (RFID) is NOT true?

Question32: ASI Ltd is known for its commitment to sustainability. ASI builds railroad ties and pilings using recycled plastic bottles and industrial waste instead of standard materials such as wood, steel, and cement. This practice helps the company save 15% in compare with traditional material purchases. Which pillar of sustainability would include the practice of ASI Ltd?

Question33: Which of the following purchases are most likely to have low acquisition costs? Select TWO that apply.

Question34: Which of the following lists all components, ingredients, and materials required to produce the final product?

Question35: Resevoir Inc runs several oil refineries across the country. These refineries require heavy invest-ment, particularly in maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) inventory. But the inventory turno-ver rate of these MRO items are low, while some items have expired date, which increases the risks of obsolescence. Which of the following methods can address the issues of these MRO items?

Question36: Which of the following best describes what happens when order volumes from customers increase and multiply through the supply chain?

Question37: Among different types of costs associated with inventory, the opportunity cost of the investment tied up in inventory belongs to which of the following?

Question38: A major investment bank is planning to purchase a complex banking system that will interface with multiple applications at varying times of the day. Before deploying the system, there are various levels of testing that must be performed through joint testing between the in-house team and off-shore testing consultants. The testing will be performed in a resource-constrained shared environment and managed by the on-shore development team. The costs for testing are generally classified as...?

Question39: Which of the following is the formula for calculating the re-order level?

Question40: The minimal total cost is always achieved when there is only one warehouse. Is this statement true?

Question41: One of the important outputs of an MRP system is the material requirement plan. This plan shows the net requirements for materials or components to make the final product. Which of the following best describes the net material requirements?

Question42: Which of the following is a forecasting technique?

Question43: To improve the security of a warehouse, alarm systems are commonly used. Which of the following is an important part of these systems?

Question44: XYZ Ltd organises a meeting in order to decide on the safety stock level of a strategic material which is used in XYZ latest product - DMD. To do this, they must forecast the future demand for this new product. In the meeting, external consultants are invited to join with cross-functional team. Each person of the group anonymously replies to questionnaires and subsequently receives feedback in the form of a statistical representation of the "group response," after which the process repeats itself. The goal is to reduce the range of responses and arrive at something closer to expert consensus. XYZ Ltd is using which forecasting method?

Question45: Toll Group has thousands of end-of-life IT assets that need to be disposed of. The senior manage-ment of Toll Group is largely concerned about sustainability in waste management, especially electronic waste. Before selecting a supplier to manage the process, the procurement team is required to assess the environmental risks regarding disposal of the assets. Risk assessment is basically based on the measurement of which factors?
1. Impact
2. Reward
3. Surveillance
4. Likelihood

Question46: Which of the following is the most suitable container of fasteners (screws, nails, nuts and bolts,...)?

Question47: A supplier delivers large quantities of inventory to its customer's store, but only charges for the goods as and when they are used. This can be described as...?