Inventory management: OCR Level 1/2 Engineering Manufacture questions
Every OCR Level 1/2 Engineering Manufacture exam question on 4.1 Inventory management, 2024–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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Q11(c)
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All 7 questions on Inventory management, as a list
- June 2025, R014, Q11(c) (2 marks): The bus body panels will be manufactured using a just in time (JIT) approach. Explain one advantage of using a just in time (JIT) approach to manufacture the bu
- January 2025, R014, Q10 (1 mark): What is material requirements planning (MRP) a type of? (a) Drawing standard (b) Inventory management system (c) Material supply (d) Quality control system [1]
- June 2024, R014, Q16(a)(ii) (3 marks): The category of waste in Steps 1 and 7 is inventory. Explain three ways that Just-In-Time (JIT) will reduce inventory waste. 1 2 3 [3]
- January 2024, R014, Q16(c) (4 marks): Describe how just in time (JIT) manufacturing can be used by the company to manage inventory. [4]
- Specimen, R014, Q10 (1 mark): In inventory management, what does MRP stand for? (a) Manufacturing Required Processes (b) Manufacturing Resource Program (c) Material Requirements Planning (d)
- Specimen, R014, Q14(c) (2 marks): Identify and explain one way in which JIT can improve the performance of the company. [2]
- Specimen, R014, Q14(d) (2 marks): Identify and explain one potential disadvantage of JIT. [2]
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