MB-920 Describe Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management Practice Question
A company uses Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management and wants to improve demand forecasting by including external data such as weather patterns and economic indicators. Which feature should be used?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Demand forecasting with Azure Machine Learning
Demand forecasting with Azure Machine Learning can ingest external data such as weather patterns and economic indicators to improve demand predictions. Option A is incorrect because Sales and marketing forecasting typically relies on historical sales data, not external factors. Option B is incorrect because Master planning uses internal demand forecasts, not external data. Option D is incorrect because Supply planning focuses on procurement and inventory management, not forecasting with external data.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Sales and marketing forecasting
Why it's wrong here
Sales forecasting uses internal data, not external datasets.
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Master planning
Why it's wrong here
Master planning uses demand forecasts but does not directly incorporate external data.
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Demand forecasting with Azure Machine Learning
Why this is correct
Demand forecasting can integrate external datasets like weather and economic indicators.
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Supply planning
Why it's wrong here
Supply planning ensures material availability but does not use external data for demand.
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