nerdexam
Microsoft

MB-800 · Question #242

You are setting up a new company for a customer. The customer wants to sell items in boxes and pallets, but refer to the items as pieces. Each box contains 12 pieces. Each pallet contains 144…

The correct answer is D. Create Pieces as a base unit of measure. Add Pallet as an item unit of measure with the quantity. In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, the base unit of measure should be set to the smallest quantity used consistently for the item, which, in this case, is Pieces. This allows flexibility in defining other units like Boxes and Pallets in relation to the base unit…

Inventory

Question

You are setting up a new company for a customer. The customer wants to sell items in boxes and pallets, but refer to the items as pieces. Each box contains 12 pieces. Each pallet contains 144 pieces. You need to assign the unit of measures to items. How should you assign the unit of measures?

Options

  • ACreate Box as a base unit of measure. Add Pieces as an item unit of measure with the quantity
  • BCreate Pallet as a base unit of measure. Add Pieces as an item unit of measure with the quantity
  • CCreate Pallet as a base unit of measure. Add Box as an item unit of measure with the quantity per
  • DCreate Pieces as a base unit of measure. Add Pallet as an item unit of measure with the quantity

How the community answered

(28 responses)
  • A
    4% (1)
  • B
    7% (2)
  • C
    14% (4)
  • D
    75% (21)

Explanation

In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, the base unit of measure should be set to the smallest quantity used consistently for the item, which, in this case, is Pieces. This allows flexibility in defining other units like Boxes and Pallets in relation to the base unit. Setting Pallet as an item unit of measure with the quantity per unit as 144 establishes that one pallet contains 144 pieces. Similarly, you can add Box with a quantity of 12 to define that one box contains 12 pieces. This approach simplifies conversions and keeps inventory management consistent with the smallest unit (Pieces), allowing for accurate tracking and sales transactions based on customer

Topics

#units of measure#base unit#item setup#quantity conversion

Community Discussion

No community discussion yet for this question.

Full MB-800 Practice