Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management Functional Consultant Expert — Question 22
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A manufacturing plant uses Lean processes. You plan to outsource a painting operation to a subcontracting vendor. You create a service item named SP-01 to represent the painting service.
You need to create a subcontracting activity for the painting service.
Solution:
Create a purchase agreement for the subcontracting vendor that contains the pricing information for SP-01.
Create a vendor resource and a work cell for outsourced painting, then add the resource to the work cell.
Create a production flow process activity using the painting work cell and the service item as the picking activity.
Create a service term on the activity to tie the purchase agreement to the activity.
Does the solution meet the goal?
Answer options
- A. Yes
- B. No
Correct answer: A
Explanation
The solution correctly establishes a purchase agreement with the subcontractor, which is essential for defining the terms and pricing for the painting service. By creating a vendor resource and work cell, and linking them to the production flow process, the solution effectively integrates the outsourced painting operation within the manufacturing plant's Lean processes. The alternative option, 'No,' would imply the solution does not meet the goals, which is inaccurate as the outlined steps logically fulfill the requirements for subcontracting the painting service.