Question 1

Reducing the risk of intentionally created disruptions is referred to as _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  supply chain security management 
B)  supply chain venerability management 
C)  supply chain risk management 
D)  supply chain interdiction management 
A)  supply chain security management 
B)  supply chain venerability management 
C)  supply chain risk management 
D)  supply chain interdiction management

Question 2

The sharing of data in real time to manage the flow of goods and services between suppliers and customers is referred to as _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  information visibility 
B)  information transparency 
C)  information discrepancy 
D)  information shaping 
A)  information visibility 
B)  information transparency 
C)  information discrepancy 
D)  information shaping

Question 3

New technologies such as software and cloud platforms are used for _______ process integration.

Accepted Answer

A)  B2B 
B)  B2C 
C)  C2C 
D)  C2B 
A)  B2B 
B)  B2C 
C)  C2C 
D)  C2B

Question 4

The average time for the supply chain to provide an unplanned 20% increase in production is referred to as _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  supply chain production comparability 
B)  supply chain production flexibility 
C)  supply chain production diversion 
D)  supply chain production adaptability 
A)  supply chain production comparability 
B)  supply chain production flexibility 
C)  supply chain production diversion 
D)  supply chain production adaptability

Question 5

The first step in the supply chain process integration model is to

Accepted Answer

A)  Develop performance measures for each integrated process 
B)  Identify key trading partners 
C)  Establish supply chain strategies 
D)  Align key process objectives with supply chain strategies 
A)  Develop performance measures for each integrated process 
B)  Identify key trading partners 
C)  Establish supply chain strategies 
D)  Align key process objectives with supply chain strategies

Question 6

A firm that is engaged in "I win, you lose" thinking is experiencing _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  ego mentality 
B)  silo mentality 
C)  respect mentality 
D)  domination mentality 
A)  ego mentality 
B)  silo mentality 
C)  respect mentality 
D)  domination mentality

Question 7

The C-TPAT program is closely associated with supply chain security.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A set of activities designed to utilize inputs to produce a product or service for an internal or external customer is referred to as a(n) _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  operation 
B)  system 
C)  network 
D)  process 
A)  operation 
B)  system 
C)  network 
D)  process

Question 9

Balancing customer demand with supply capabilities is associated with which of the key supply chain processes?

Accepted Answer

A)  Customer relationship management 
B)  Demand management 
C)  Order fulfillment 
D)  Returns management 
A)  Customer relationship management 
B)  Demand management 
C)  Order fulfillment 
D)  Returns management

Question 10

Terrorist-related activities can be examples of _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  supply chain disruptions 
B)  supply chain interdictions 
C)  supply chain disputes 
D)  supply chain reactions 
A)  supply chain disruptions 
B)  supply chain interdictions 
C)  supply chain disputes 
D)  supply chain reactions

Question 11

Order fulfillment must integrate all of the following activities EXCEPT this:

Accepted Answer

A)  Marketing 
B)  Production 
C)  Logistics 
D)  Accounting 
A)  Marketing 
B)  Production 
C)  Logistics 
D)  Accounting

Question 12

Using suppliers from geographically diverse locations is what type of approach to risk management?

Accepted Answer

A)  Increasing safety stocks/forward buying 
B)  Identifying backup suppliers and logistics services 
C)  Diversifying the supply base 
D)  Utilizing a supply chain IT system 
A)  Increasing safety stocks/forward buying 
B)  Identifying backup suppliers and logistics services 
C)  Diversifying the supply base 
D)  Utilizing a supply chain IT system

Question 13

An unwillingness to share information out of fear of being taken advantage of is associated with which of the following obstacles to process integration?

Accepted Answer

A)  Silo mentality 
B)  Lack of knowledge 
C)  Lack of trust 
D)  Lack of information visibility 
A)  Silo mentality 
B)  Lack of knowledge 
C)  Lack of trust 
D)  Lack of information visibility

Question 14

Why is overcoming process integration problems particularly difficult?

Accepted Answer

A successful answer should ind

Question 15

Making products to satisfy target markets is associated with which of the key supply chain processes?

Accepted Answer

A)  Manufacturing flow management 
B)  Demand management 
C)  Order fulfillment 
D)  Returns management 
A)  Manufacturing flow management 
B)  Demand management 
C)  Order fulfillment 
D)  Returns management

Question 16

An "I win, you lose" mentality can be referred to as a silo mentality.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Developing new products frequently and getting them to market effectively is associated with which of the key supply chain processes?

Accepted Answer

A)  Manufacturing flow management 
B)  Product development and commercialization 
C)  Supplier relationship management 
D)  Returns management 
A)  Manufacturing flow management 
B)  Product development and commercialization 
C)  Supplier relationship management 
D)  Returns management

Question 18

Process integration includes all of the following activities EXCEPT this:

Accepted Answer

A)  Information sharing 
B)  Collaborating 
C)  Returns management 
D)  Resource coordination 
A)  Information sharing 
B)  Collaborating 
C)  Returns management 
D)  Resource coordination

Question 19

The return of purchased materials is associated with which of the six SCOR model process categories?

Accepted Answer

A)  Plan 
B)  Return 
C)  Make 
D)  Deliver 
A)  Plan 
B)  Return 
C)  Make 
D)  Deliver

Question 20

The fifth step in the supply chain process integration model is to

Accepted Answer

A)  Develop performance measures for each integrated process 
B)  Assess and improve external process integration 
C)  Establish supply chain strategies 
D)  Re-evaluate annually or as required 
A)  Develop performance measures for each integrated process 
B)  Assess and improve external process integration 
C)  Establish supply chain strategies 
D)  Re-evaluate annually or as required

Reducing the risk of intentionally created disruptions is referred to as _______.

The sharing of data in real time to manage the flow of goods and services between suppliers and customers is referred to as _______.

New technologies such as software and cloud platforms are used for _______ process integration.

The average time for the supply chain to provide an unplanned 20% increase in production is referred to as _______.

The first step in the supply chain process integration model is to

A firm that is engaged in "I win, you lose" thinking is experiencing _______.

The C-TPAT program is closely associated with supply chain security.

A set of activities designed to utilize inputs to produce a product or service for an internal or external customer is referred to as a(n) _______.

Balancing customer demand with supply capabilities is associated with which of the key supply chain processes?

Terrorist-related activities can be examples of _______.

Order fulfillment must integrate all of the following activities EXCEPT this:

Using suppliers from geographically diverse locations is what type of approach to risk management?

An unwillingness to share information out of fear of being taken advantage of is associated with which of the following obstacles to process integration?

Why is overcoming process integration problems particularly difficult?

Making products to satisfy target markets is associated with which of the key supply chain processes?

An "I win, you lose" mentality can be referred to as a silo mentality.

Developing new products frequently and getting them to market effectively is associated with which of the key supply chain processes?

Process integration includes all of the following activities EXCEPT this:

The return of purchased materials is associated with which of the six SCOR model process categories?

The fifth step in the supply chain process integration model is to

Operations Management, Processes, and Supply Chain Management

Corporate Strategy, Performance, and Sustainability

Product Design and Development

Process Design and Capacity Management

Customer Relationships and Customer Service

Demand Management, Forecasting, and Aggregate Planning

Independent Demand Inventory Management

Material Flow Analysis and Facility Layouts

Supplement: Job Scheduling and Vehicle Routing

Lean Systems

Managing Customer and Work Flows

Managing Information Flowsmrp and Erp

Managing Projects

Six Sigma Quality Management

Supplement: Statistical Quality Control

Global Supply Management

Location, Logistics, and Product Returns

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Exam 16: Integrating Processes Along the Supply Chain

Reducing the risk of intentionally created disruptions is referred to as _______.

The sharing of data in real time to manage the flow of goods and services between suppliers and customers is referred to as _______.

New technologies such as software and cloud platforms are used for _______ process integration.

The average time for the supply chain to provide an unplanned 20% increase in production is referred to as _______.

The first step in the supply chain process integration model is to

A firm that is engaged in "I win, you lose" thinking is experiencing _______.

The C-TPAT program is closely associated with supply chain security.

A set of activities designed to utilize inputs to produce a product or service for an internal or external customer is referred to as a(n) _______.

Balancing customer demand with supply capabilities is associated with which of the key supply chain processes?

Terrorist-related activities can be examples of _______.

Order fulfillment must integrate all of the following activities EXCEPT this:

Using suppliers from geographically diverse locations is what type of approach to risk management?

An unwillingness to share information out of fear of being taken advantage of is associated with which of the following obstacles to process integration?

Why is overcoming process integration problems particularly difficult?

Making products to satisfy target markets is associated with which of the key supply chain processes?

An "I win, you lose" mentality can be referred to as a silo mentality.

Developing new products frequently and getting them to market effectively is associated with which of the key supply chain processes?

Process integration includes all of the following activities EXCEPT this:

The return of purchased materials is associated with which of the six SCOR model process categories?

The fifth step in the supply chain process integration model is to

Operations Management, Processes, and Supply Chain Management

Corporate Strategy, Performance, and Sustainability

Product Design and Development

Process Design and Capacity Management

Customer Relationships and Customer Service

Demand Management, Forecasting, and Aggregate Planning

Independent Demand Inventory Management

Material Flow Analysis and Facility Layouts

Supplement: Job Scheduling and Vehicle Routing

Lean Systems

Managing Customer and Work Flows

Managing Information Flowsmrp and Erp

Managing Projects

Six Sigma Quality Management

Supplement: Statistical Quality Control

Global Supply Management

Location, Logistics, and Product Returns

Filters