Question 1

________ consists of configuring inputs and resources in a way that provides value,enhances quality,and is productive.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ consists of configuring inputs and resources...

Question 2

Which primary supply chain flow is always unidirectional?

Accepted Answer

A) Product flow 
B) Monetary flow 
C) Information flow 
D) Process flow. 
A) Product flow 
B) Monetary flow 
C) Information flow 
D) Process flow.

Question 3

The function in any business that is responsible for designing,managing,and improving processes that lead to customer satisfaction and delight is

Accepted Answer

A) accounting and finance. 
B) supply chain and operations management. 
C) marketing. 
D) human resources. 
A) accounting and finance. 
B) supply chain and operations management. 
C) marketing. 
D) human resources.

Question 4

Supply chain management is the administration of transformation processes that
create value for customers by meeting their needs or enabling them to meet their own needs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The value chain comprises the core activities any firm performs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Geographically moving the production of a component or product closer to where it was originally produced is known as ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Geographically moving the production of a component...

Question 7

The transformation of materials to finished goods takes place in the ________ component of the integrative SC&O management model.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The transformation of materials to finished goods...

Question 8

Service supply chains have lower customer-created variation as compared to product supply chains.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Operations management involves the firm's value-added activities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

________ is the act of monitoring a process for its efficacy,a process that includes dimensions such as cost,timeliness,or quality.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ is the act of monitoring a...

Question 11

________ is the result of effective process management,which is one of the Four I's of SC&O management.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ is the result of effective process...

Question 12

The core activities any firm performs are called

Accepted Answer

A) value chain management. 
B) supply chain management. 
C) operations management. 
D) process management. 
A) value chain management. 
B) supply chain management. 
C) operations management. 
D) process management.

Question 13

Manufacturers in a supply chain are ________ to the consumers in the supply chain.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Manufacturers in a supply chain are ________...

Question 14

The act of monitoring a process for its efficacy,a process that includes dimensions such as cost,timeliness,or quality is known as process design.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Geographically moving the production of a component or product closer to where it was originally produced is known as

Accepted Answer

A) nearsourcing. 
B) insourcing. 
C) outsourcing. 
D) onboarding. 
A) nearsourcing. 
B) insourcing. 
C) outsourcing. 
D) onboarding.

Question 16

Consumers are downstream in a supply chain as compared to manufacturers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

________ are responsible for managing and investing the resources of the firm.

Accepted Answer

Accounting

Question 18

A proactive effort to enhance process performance is known as ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A proactive effort to enhance process performance...

Question 19

Collaborating and working with suppliers takes place in the ________ component of the integrative SC&O management model.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Collaborating and working with suppliers takes place...

Question 20

Which component of the integrative SC&O management model involves the transformation of materials to finished goods?

Accepted Answer

A) Operating core 
B) Upstream collaboration 
C) Downstream collaboration 
D) None of the above 
A) Operating core 
B) Upstream collaboration 
C) Downstream collaboration 
D) None of the above

________ consists of configuring inputs and resources in a way that provides value,enhances quality,and is productive.

Which primary supply chain flow is always unidirectional?

The function in any business that is responsible for designing,managing,and improving processes that lead to customer satisfaction and delight is

Supply chain management is the administration of transformation processes that create value for customers by meeting their needs or enabling them to meet their own needs.

The value chain comprises the core activities any firm performs.

Geographically moving the production of a component or product closer to where it was originally produced is known as ________.

The transformation of materials to finished goods takes place in the ________ component of the integrative SC&O management model.

Service supply chains have lower customer-created variation as compared to product supply chains.

Operations management involves the firm's value-added activities.

________ is the act of monitoring a process for its efficacy,a process that includes dimensions such as cost,timeliness,or quality.

________ is the result of effective process management,which is one of the Four I's of SC&O management.

The core activities any firm performs are called

Manufacturers in a supply chain are ________ to the consumers in the supply chain.

The act of monitoring a process for its efficacy,a process that includes dimensions such as cost,timeliness,or quality is known as process design.

Geographically moving the production of a component or product closer to where it was originally produced is known as

Consumers are downstream in a supply chain as compared to manufacturers.

________ are responsible for managing and investing the resources of the firm.

A proactive effort to enhance process performance is known as ________.

Collaborating and working with suppliers takes place in the ________ component of the integrative SC&O management model.

Which component of the integrative SC&O management model involves the transformation of materials to finished goods?

Supply Chain and Operations Strategy

Product and Process Design and Mapping

Service Design

Customer Relationship Management

Strategic Sourcing

Supplier Management

Demand Management and Forecasting

Inventory Management Fundamentals and Independent Demand

Sales and Operations Planning and Enterprise Resource Planning

Logistics

Project Management

Supply Chain Quality Management

Statistical Process Control

Lean and Six Sigma Management and Leading Change

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Exam 1: Introduction to Supply Chain and Operations Management

________ consists of configuring inputs and resources in a way that provides value,enhances quality,and is productive.

Which primary supply chain flow is always unidirectional?

The function in any business that is responsible for designing,managing,and improving processes that lead to customer satisfaction and delight is

Supply chain management is the administration of transformation processes that create value for customers by meeting their needs or enabling them to meet their own needs.

The value chain comprises the core activities any firm performs.

Geographically moving the production of a component or product closer to where it was originally produced is known as ________.

The transformation of materials to finished goods takes place in the ________ component of the integrative SC&O management model.

Service supply chains have lower customer-created variation as compared to product supply chains.

Operations management involves the firm's value-added activities.

________ is the act of monitoring a process for its efficacy,a process that includes dimensions such as cost,timeliness,or quality.

________ is the result of effective process management,which is one of the Four I's of SC&O management.

The core activities any firm performs are called

Manufacturers in a supply chain are ________ to the consumers in the supply chain.

The act of monitoring a process for its efficacy,a process that includes dimensions such as cost,timeliness,or quality is known as process design.

Geographically moving the production of a component or product closer to where it was originally produced is known as

Consumers are downstream in a supply chain as compared to manufacturers.

________ are responsible for managing and investing the resources of the firm.

A proactive effort to enhance process performance is known as ________.

Collaborating and working with suppliers takes place in the ________ component of the integrative SC&O management model.

Which component of the integrative SC&O management model involves the transformation of materials to finished goods?

Supply Chain and Operations Strategy

Product and Process Design and Mapping

Service Design

Customer Relationship Management

Strategic Sourcing

Supplier Management

Demand Management and Forecasting

Inventory Management Fundamentals and Independent Demand

Sales and Operations Planning and Enterprise Resource Planning

Logistics

Project Management

Supply Chain Quality Management

Statistical Process Control

Lean and Six Sigma Management and Leading Change

Filters