2024 Updated Verified Pass MB-335 Exam – Real Questions & Answers [Q16-Q39]

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Reference:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/supply-chain/production-control/formulas-versions

Explanation
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The formula line type of an item determines how the item is handled during master planning and batch order production. The Active line type indicates that the item is an active ingredient that has a variable quantity and a fixed potency. The Compensating line type indicates that the item is used to adjust the total quantity of the formula to a fixed amount1.
In this scenario, ProductA is the primary ingredient and ProductB is used to adjust the concentration of active ingredients in the lotion. Therefore, ProductA should have the Active line type and ProductB should have the Compensating line type. ProductC represents the remainder, so it can have any line type except Active or Compensating1.
Setting the formula line type of ProductB to Active or ProductA to Compensating would not ensure that the lotion final product has a consistent concentration of anti-inflammatory agents. Setting the formula line type of ProductC to None would have no effect on the concentration of active ingredients in the lotion1.

Explanation

A cost category is a classification of costs that are related to an operations resource or a routing operation1. A cost category can have one or more cost elements, such as labor, machine, subcontractor, or material1. A cost element represents a specific type of cost that is incurred for an operations resource or a routing operation2.
To update the effective labor costs for all labor groups, you must update the cost category that is assigned to the labor groups. You can use the Cost categories page to modify the cost elements and rates for the cost category3. You can also use the Costing versions page to create a new costing version with updated cost categories and activate it for future production orders.

This is a case study. Case studies are not timed separately. You can use as much exam time as you would like to complete each case. However, there may be additional case studies and sections on this exam. You must manage your time to ensure that you are able to complete all questions included on this exam in the time provided.
To answer the questions included in a case study, you will need to reference information that is provided in the case study. Case studies might contain exhibits and other resources that provide more information about the scenario that is described in the case study. Each question is independent of the other question on this case study.
At the end of this case study, a review screen will appear. This screen allows you to review your answers and to make changes before you move to the next section of the exam. After you begin a new section, you cannot return to this section.
Topic 3, Adventure Works
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Background
Adventure Works Cycles is a high-end bicycle manufacturer in North America. Their standard model bicycles are available year-round. Limited-edition bicycle models are released several times a year to boutique retailers domestically.
Adventure Works has had the most success with their limited-edition bicycles. These bicycles have high margins, are in high demand, and have a strong following with the younger generation biking community.
Current environment
General
Adventure Works expects to triple their manufacturing capabilities in the next few years due to increasing demand. The company plans to invest in Dynamics 365 Finance, Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management, and the Power Platform products to migrate from a custom-built enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution and Microsoft Excel worksheets.
Adventure Works sells only to the United States and Canada. Despite their limited market, they cannot keep up with current demand. Over time, they want to expand their market to remain profitable.
Adventure Works has no capabilities or budget to undertake any development beyond Excel formula-level tasks.
Bicycle manufacturing
Bicycle models are measured and reported against how well a single model performs as a sum of all the variations of that model. For example, the Street Kid YOLO model sold 25,000 units in 2019 across all variations of the product, but the Purple Female frame made up 30 percent of that model’s sales.
The Street Kid YOLO models sell in different volumes depending on the market.
The creation of production orders for bicycles occurs monthly and is based on historical sales.
Each part of a bicycle’s assembly occurs at a different station in the Adventure Works production facility.
A piece of paper that has eight sections accompanies a bicycle throughout the manufacturing process. As each step is completed, the respective section is completed and signed off by a production worker.
The completed paper is used in the put-away process by the warehouse workers.
Financials
The standard model and limited-edition bicycle teams are separate operating units within the manufacturing division. Financials are tracked and reported separately even though they are produced and sold in the same sales channels.
Updates to the standard model bicycle models are created when a part for a bicycle becomes unavailable. This can change the cost of the product.
An updated model of a bicycle with new parts will be maintained as a new item and have a new price. However, it will look like the exact same product to retailers and distributors.
Manufacturing process
The bicycle manufacturing process is shown in the following graphic:

Limited-edition bicycle process
The limited-edition bicycles are made up of an Adventure Works custom frame with all other parts created by local artists and manufacturers.
Each bicycle has a unique set of new items that make up the bill of materials (BOM) because all parts are created to specification.
A single pilot limited-edition bicycle is created as a proof of concept.
Adventure Works occasionally reuses components from existing bicycles, but most limited-edition bicycles are made of handcrafted components designed to specifications.
Each limited-edition bicycle is built, and hand signed by a single Adventure Works artisan.
Sales price must be auto calculated after the cost price is derived.
Before creating the proof of concept limited-edition bicycle, the approximate sales price needs to be determined through a cost-plus 20 percent calculation.
All items except for the frame in the prototype process are considered finished items and can be sold individually.
The frame items require modifications in accordance with the manufacturing process as well as painting.
Each Adventure Works limited-edition bicycle artisan is scheduled to create a specific number of bicycles in a production run that must be completed by a certain date.
Limited-edition bicycle artisans work exclusively on a given run of limited-edition bicycles and are not able to work on other tasks.
Limited-edition bicycle BOM assembly process
The prototype process for the limited-edition bicycles is shown in the following graphic:

Requirements
General
Adventure Works will consist of three legal entities: the primary legal entity of the United States (AWUS), sales in Canada (AWCA), and an international expansion (AWIN).
AWIN must be able to sell only standard model bicycles.
AWUS and AWCA must be able to sell both standard model and limited-edition bicycles.
Warehouse workers must use the Warehouse Management mobile application to manage all inventory inbound and outbound from the warehouse.
Bicycle manufacturing
The handlebars, back wheels, and front wheels must not change for any of the bicycle model configurations.
Standard model bicycle production scheduling must be configured to start as soon as possible.
Bicycle components must be automatically reserved when the item is released to the production floor.
Standard model bicycle production must be automatically created on a predefined schedule.
As soon as bicycles are completed, they must be available to fulfill the backlog of orders.
Limited-edition bicycle production must be configured to meet the end date for when the bicycles must be completed.
Production orders need to track financials by standard model or limited-edition bicycle manufacturing teams.
The system must log the immediate consumption of BOMs for traceability.
All inventory is warehouse enabled.
Finished goods are reported as finished by the warehouse worker who picks up the finished product from the packaging area.
Finished products must automatically have put-away work completed for them.
New limited-edition bicycle process
Adventure Works is creating a new, limited-edition bicycle to commemorate the company’s tenth anniversary. The limited-edition bicycle will be designed for charity events and be produced for the summer season.
The bicycle must be available in men’s, women’s, and unisex frame styles. It will be painted in one of 50 hand-painted designs representing the charity of the customer’s choosing.
A limited run of 100 bicycles must be created.
The limited-edition bicycles must use the same production process as the standard model bicycles.
The limited-edition bicycles must use the same parts used for previous limited-edition bicycles, except for the unique paint colors.
Frames must be painted in-house.
Five painting options are available only in the unisex frame style.
New limited-edition bicycle orders
Customers must be able to place sales orders for the item in the chosen frame configuration, including style and color.
When an order for the new limited-edition bicycle is created, payment must be provided.
An approval for an order must exist for the order to be processed.
Upon approval of an order, production must start immediately and not require re-entry of data.

Reference:
https://stoneridgesoftware.com/working-with-restricted-products-in-dynamics-365-operations/
Topic 3, Case Study 3 Adventure Works
This is a case study. Case studies are not timed separately. You can use as much exam time as you would like to complete each case. However, there may be additional case studies and sections on this exam. You must manage your time to ensure that you are able to complete all questions included on this exam in the time provided.
To answer the questions included in a case study, you will need to reference information that is provided in the case study. Case studies might contain exhibits and other resources that provide more information about the scenario that is described in the case study. Each question is independent of the other question on this case study.
At the end of this case study, a review screen will appear. This screen allows you to review your answers and to make changes before you move to the next section of the exam. After you begin a new section, you cannot return to this section.
To start the case study
To display the first question on this case study, click the button. Use the buttons in the left pane to explore the content of the case study before you answer the questions. Clicking these buttons displays information such as business requirements, existing environment, and problem statements. If the case study has an All Information tab, note that the information displayed is identical to the information displayed on the subsequent tabs. When you are ready to answer a question, click the button to return to the question.
Background
Adventure Works Cycles is a high-end bicycle manufacturer in North America. Their standard model bicycles are available year-round. Limited-edition bicycle models are released several times a year to boutique retailers domestically.
Adventure Works has had the most success with their limited-edition bicycles. These bicycles have high margins, are in high demand, and have a strong following with the younger generation biking community.
Current environment
General
Adventure Works expects to triple their manufacturing capabilities in the next few years due to increasing demand. The company plans to invest in Dynamics 365 Finance, Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management, and the Power Platform products to migrate from a custom-built enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution and Microsoft Excel worksheets.
Adventure Works sells only to the United States and Canada. Despite their limited market, they cannot keep up with current demand. Over time, they want to expand their market to remain profitable.
Adventure Works has no capabilities or budget to undertake any development beyond Excel formula-level tasks.
Bicycle manufacturing
Bicycle models are measured and reported against how well a single model performs as a sum of all the variations of that model. For example, the Street Kid YOLO model sold 25,000 units in 2019 across all variations of the product, but the Purple Female frame made up 30 percent of that model’s sales.
The Street Kid YOLO models sell in different volumes depending on the market.
The creation of production orders for bicycles occurs monthly and is based on historical sales.
Each part of a bicycle’s assembly occurs at a different station in the Adventure Works production facility.
A piece of paper that has eight sections accompanies a bicycle throughout the manufacturing process.
As each step is completed, the respective section is completed and signed off by a production worker.
The completed paper is used in the put-away process by the warehouse workers.
Financials
The standard model and limited-edition bicycle teams are separate operating units within the manufacturing division. Financials are tracked and reported separately even though they are produced and sold in the same sales channels.
Updates to the standard model bicycle models are created when a part for a bicycle becomes unavailable. This can change the cost of the product.
An updated model of a bicycle with new parts will be maintained as a new item and have a new price.
However, it will look like the exact same product to retailers and distributors.
Manufacturing process
The bicycle manufacturing process is shown in the following graphic:

Limited-edition bicycle process
The limited-edition bicycles are made up of an Adventure Works custom frame with all other parts created by local artists and manufacturers.
Each bicycle has a unique set of new items that make up the bill of materials (BOM) because all parts are created to specification.
A single pilot limited-edition bicycle is created as a proof of concept.
Adventure Works occasionally reuses components from existing bicycles, but most limited-edition bicycles are made of handcrafted components designed to specifications.
Each limited-edition bicycle is built, and hand signed by a single Adventure Works artisan.
Sales price must be auto calculated after the cost price is derived.
Before creating the proof of concept limited-edition bicycle, the approximate sales price needs to be determined through a cost-plus 20 percent calculation.
All items except for the frame in the prototype process are considered finished items and can be sold individually.
The frame items require modifications in accordance with the manufacturing process as well as painting.
Each Adventure Works limited-edition bicycle artisan is scheduled to create a specific number of bicycles in a production run that must be completed by a certain date.
Limited-edition bicycle artisans work exclusively on a given run of limited-edition bicycles and are not able to work on other tasks.
Limited-edition bicycle BOM assembly process
The prototype process for the limited-edition bicycles is shown in the following graphic:

Requirements
General
Adventure Works will consist of three legal entities: the primary legal entity of the United States (AWUS), sales in Canada (AWCA), and an international expansion (AWIN).
AWIN must be able to sell only standard model bicycles.
AWUS and AWCA must be able to sell both standard model and limited-edition bicycles.
Warehouse workers must use the Warehouse Management mobile application to manage all inventory inbound and outbound from the warehouse.
Bicycle manufacturing
The handlebars, back wheels, and front wheels must not change for any of the bicycle model configurations.
Standard model bicycle production scheduling must be configured to start as soon as possible.
Bicycle components must be automatically reserved when the item is released to the production floor.
Standard model bicycle production must be automatically created on a predefined schedule.
As soon as bicycles are completed, they must be available to fulfill the backlog of orders.
Limited-edition bicycle production must be configured to meet the end date for when the bicycles must be completed.
Production orders need to track financials by standard model or limited-edition bicycle manufacturing teams.
The system must log the immediate consumption of BOMs for traceability.
All inventory is warehouse enabled.
Finished goods are reported as finished by the warehouse worker who picks up the finished product from the packaging area.
Finished products must automatically have put-away work completed for them.
New limited-edition bicycle process
Adventure Works is creating a new, limited-edition bicycle to commemorate the company’s tenth anniversary.
The limited-edition bicycle will be designed for charity events and be produced for the summer season.
The bicycle must be available in men’s, women’s, and unisex frame styles. It will be painted in one of
50 hand-painted designs representing the charity of the customer’s choosing.
A limited run of 100 bicycles must be created.
The limited-edition bicycles must use the same production process as the standard model bicycles.
The limited-edition bicycles must use the same parts used for previous limited-edition bicycles, except for the unique paint colors.
Frames must be painted in-house.
Five painting options are available only in the unisex frame style.
New limited-edition bicycle orders
Customers must be able to place sales orders for the item in the chosen frame configuration, including style and color.
When an order for the new limited-edition bicycle is created, payment must be provided.
An approval for an order must exist for the order to be processed.
Upon approval of an order, production must start immediately and not require re-entry of data.

The solution meets the goal. Here is the explanation:
To create and configure the product and pricing for the new speaker, you should use the following steps1:
Create a product master for the speaker and release it to the relevant legal entities. On the Product dimension groups page, select Constraint-based configuration as the configuration technology, and select the configuration dimension. On the Released product details page, select Configurable on the Engineer tab.
Create a constraint-based product configuration model for the speaker and add it as a version to the product master. On the Constraint-based product configuration model details page, add attributes, constraints, subcomponents, BOM lines, and route operations to define the features and structure of the speaker. For example, you can add an attribute for carbon fiber options and specify Standard and Premium as the values. You can also add constraints to limit the combinations of attribute values that are allowed.
Create a price model for the speaker and link it to the product configuration model. On the Price models page, add price components and specify how they are calculated based on attributes, subcomponents, BOM lines, or route operations. For example, you can add a price component for carbon fiber options and specify different prices for Standard and Premium values. You can also add price components for other attributes that affect the price of the speaker.
Configure products on sales orders, sales quotations, purchase orders, or production orders by using the Product configuration models page. You can select values for attributes and see how they affect the price of the speaker. You can also view the price details and see how each price component contributes to the total price.
1: Product configuration overview : Create constraint-based configuration : Price models

Explanation
The action message that you should enable is Decrease. Here is the explanation:
An action message is a system-generated suggestion to change an existing planned, approved, or firmed order. Action messages are generated by the master planning calculation in response to changed requirements1. For example, the ship date or quantity is changed on a sales order after you’ve already created a purchase order to fulfill the demand for that sales order. In this case, the master planning calculation generates one or more action messages that suggest that you update the purchase order. You decide whether to make the changes that are suggested.
The Decrease action message indicates that production orders, purchase orders, and other receipt transactions should be decreased to prevent excess inventory levels1. This action message is generated when there is less demand for a product than was previously planned. For example, if several sales orders are canceled, the master planning calculation will generate a Decrease action message for the corresponding planned production orders.
To enable the Decrease action message, you must select it on the Coverage groups page for the coverage group or item that you want the message to apply to1. You can also specify a decrease margin, which is the minimum percentage difference between the current quantity and the suggested quantity that will trigger a Decrease action message1.

A catch weight item is an item that is sold by one unit of measure but is managed in inventory by a different unit of measure1. For example, diamonds are sold by boxes but weighed by carats. A full visibility catch weight item is a catch weight item that requires the weight of each individual container to be tracked2. For example, each box of diamonds must have its own weight recorded.
To set up a catch weight item for diamonds, you must do the following steps2:
Assign the item a Tracking dimension group with active serial number control. This enables the item to be tracked by serial numbers, which represent the individual containers of the item. Each serial number will have its own weight associated with it.
Assign the item a Serial number group with per qty. defined as 1. This ensures that each container of the item has a unique serial number and that only one container can be assigned to a serial number.
Create an inter-class unit of measure conversion between boxes and carats. This defines the relationship between the sales unit and the inventory unit of the item. The conversion factor can be based on a nominal weight or an average weight of the containers.

Reference:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/supply-chain/master-planning/supply-schedule

1 – Create cost groups for indirect and direct costs
2 – Create a node-type sucharge under the indirect cost group..
3 – Assign a cost group to the items

Explanation
To implement a solution for the requirements, you should use the following solutions:
Just-in-time training: You should use . This solution allows you to create interactive, step-by-step learning experiences for repair technicians in the field. You can use videos, images, and text to provide instructions and tips for work order completion. You can also use mixed reality tools to overlay holograms on physical objects and guide technicians through complex tasks.
Work order creation document: You should use Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management. This solution allows you to create and manage work orders for equipment maintenance and repair. You can use the Work order page to enter the details of the work order, such as the customer, the equipment, the service tasks, the materials, and the costs. You can also print a work order report that summarizes the information in a single document.
Training reporting: You should use Dynamics 365 Guides. This solution allows you to track and analyze the usage and effectiveness of your guides. You can use Power BI dashboards to view metrics such as completion rates, duration, errors, and feedback for each guide and step. You can also filter the data by date, location, operator, or device.
[What is Dynamics 365 Guides?] : [Work orders overview] : [Print a work order report] : [Analyze guide effectiveness]

Explanation
Queue time is the time that a job waits at a work center before or after the job is processed1. You can use queue time to account for paint drying time before assembly operations can begin. You can specify queue time in minutes, hours, or days on the route operations that are attached to the production order2.
To set up the operation to encompass queue times, you should do the following:
Enter a value in the queue time after field for the painting operation. This value indicates how long the painted bicycle frames must wait at the painting work center before they can be moved to the next operation2. For example, if the paint drying time is 24 hours, you can enter 24 in the queue time after field and select Hours as the unit.
Enter a value in the queue time before field for the assembly operation. This value indicates how long the painted bicycle frames must wait at the assembly work center before they can be processed2. For example, if there is a delay between the arrival of the frames and the start of the assembly, you can enter a value that reflects this delay in the queue time before field and select the appropriate unit.
The other options are not correct, because they do not involve queue times. Building capabilities for each resource related to color would allow you to assign resources based on their color proficiency, but it would not account for paint drying time. Entering a value in the transit time on the painting operation would indicate how long it takes to move the painted bicycle frames from one work center to another, but it would not include the waiting time before or after the movement. Making a resource group for each size and color and assigning that group to the operation would allow you to group resources that have similar characteristics and can be used interchangeably in production, but it would not affect the queue times.
1: Queue times 2: Set up operations scheduling

Reference:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/unified-operations/supply-chain/production-control/operation-scheduling-options

Explanation
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Explanation

References:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/unified-operations/supply-chain/production-control/operation-sch

Product readiness policies are assigned to products at the released product level1. A released product is a product that has been released to one or more legal entities and can be used in transactions2.
To change the product readiness policy for an existing engineering product, you must go to the Product readiness tab on the Released product details page and select a different policy from the Readiness policy field1.
The other options are not correct, because they are not related to product readiness policies. Default order settings are used to define how a product is ordered, received, and sold2. A shared product is a product that is defined in the shared product master and can be released to multiple legal entities2. An engineering category is a category that is used to group engineering products by their characteristics3. A product configuration model is a model that defines the options and rules for configuring a product.