Question 1

What takes information entered into a given system and sends it automatically to all downstream systems and processes?

Accepted Answer

A) forward integration 
B) forward data interchange 
C) backward integration 
D) backward data interchange 
A) forward integration 
B) forward data interchange 
C) backward integration 
D) backward data interchange

Question 2

What is the bullwhip effect?

Accepted Answer

A) views all areas up and down the supply chain in real time 
B) uses advanced mathematical algorithms to improve the flow and efficiency of the supply chain while reducing inventory 
C) ensures supply chain cohesion by automating the different activities of the supply chain 
D) occurs when distorted product-demand information ripples from one partner to the next throughout the supply chain 
A) views all areas up and down the supply chain in real time 
B) uses advanced mathematical algorithms to improve the flow and efficiency of the supply chain while reducing inventory 
C) ensures supply chain cohesion by automating the different activities of the supply chain 
D) occurs when distorted product-demand information ripples from one partner to the next throughout the supply chain

Question 3

What is inventory turnover?

Accepted Answer

A) an unfilled customer order for a product that is out of stock 
B) the time it takes to manufacture a product and deliver it to the retailer 
C) the agreed upon time between the purchase of a product and the delivery of the product 
D) the frequency of inventory replacement 
A) an unfilled customer order for a product that is out of stock 
B) the time it takes to manufacture a product and deliver it to the retailer 
C) the agreed upon time between the purchase of a product and the delivery of the product 
D) the frequency of inventory replacement

Question 4

Collaborative engineering allows an organization to reduce the cost and time required during the design process of a product.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Uplift modeling is a form of predictive analytics for marketing campaigns that attempts to identify target markets or people who could be convinced to buy products.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

What are unmanned aircraft that can fly autonomously, or without a human?

Accepted Answer

A) 3D Printing 
B) robotics 
C) drones 
D) RFID 
A) 3D Printing 
B) robotics 
C) drones 
D) RFID

Question 7

Inventory turnover is the frequency of inventory replacement.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Cradle to grave provides materials management support.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Cross-selling is increasing the value of the sale.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Supply chain execution systems ensure supply chain cohesion by automating the different activities of the supply chain.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

RFID uses electronic tags and labels to identify objects wirelessly over short distances.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

In the basic supply chain, return refers to preparing to manage all resources required to meet demands.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

What is McDonald's performing when it asks its customers if they would like to super-size their meals?

Accepted Answer

A) campaign management 
B) cross-selling 
C) up-selling 
D) down-selling 
A) campaign management 
B) cross-selling 
C) up-selling 
D) down-selling

Question 14

Computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) systems are used to create the digital designs and then manufacture the products.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Predictive dialing automatically dials outbound calls and forwards answered calls to an available agent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Integrations are achieved using middleware-several types of software that sit between and provide connectivity for two or more software applications.Middleware translates information between disparate systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Accounting and finance ERP components manage accounting data and financial processes within the enterprise with functions such as general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting, and asset management.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which ERP component can help an organization determine such things as the identification of individuals who are likely to leave the company unless additional compensation or benefits are provided?

Accepted Answer

A) accounting and finance components 
B) production and managerial management components 
C) human resource components 
D) production and materials management components 
A) accounting and finance components 
B) production and managerial management components 
C) human resource components 
D) production and materials management components

Question 19

In the basic supply chain, source refers to building relationships with suppliers to procure raw materials.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Up-selling is selling additional products or services to an existing customer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

What takes information entered into a given system and sends it automatically to all downstream systems and processes?

What is the bullwhip effect?

What is inventory turnover?

Collaborative engineering allows an organization to reduce the cost and time required during the design process of a product.

Uplift modeling is a form of predictive analytics for marketing campaigns that attempts to identify target markets or people who could be convinced to buy products.

What are unmanned aircraft that can fly autonomously, or without a human?

Inventory turnover is the frequency of inventory replacement.

Cradle to grave provides materials management support.

Cross-selling is increasing the value of the sale.

Supply chain execution systems ensure supply chain cohesion by automating the different activities of the supply chain.

RFID uses electronic tags and labels to identify objects wirelessly over short distances.

In the basic supply chain, return refers to preparing to manage all resources required to meet demands.

What is McDonald's performing when it asks its customers if they would like to super-size their meals?

Computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) systems are used to create the digital designs and then manufacture the products.

Predictive dialing automatically dials outbound calls and forwards answered calls to an available agent.

Integrations are achieved using middleware-several types of software that sit between and provide connectivity for two or more software applications.Middleware translates information between disparate systems.

Accounting and finance ERP components manage accounting data and financial processes within the enterprise with functions such as general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting, and asset management.

Which ERP component can help an organization determine such things as the identification of individuals who are likely to leave the company unless additional compensation or benefits are provided?

In the basic supply chain, source refers to building relationships with suppliers to procure raw materials.

Up-selling is selling additional products or services to an existing customer.

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What takes information entered into a given system and sends it automatically to all downstream systems and processes?

What is the bullwhip effect?

What is inventory turnover?

Collaborative engineering allows an organization to reduce the cost and time required during the design process of a product.

Uplift modeling is a form of predictive analytics for marketing campaigns that attempts to identify target markets or people who could be convinced to buy products.

What are unmanned aircraft that can fly autonomously, or without a human?

Inventory turnover is the frequency of inventory replacement.

Cradle to grave provides materials management support.

Cross-selling is increasing the value of the sale.

Supply chain execution systems ensure supply chain cohesion by automating the different activities of the supply chain.

RFID uses electronic tags and labels to identify objects wirelessly over short distances.

In the basic supply chain, return refers to preparing to manage all resources required to meet demands.

What is McDonald's performing when it asks its customers if they would like to super-size their meals?

Computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) systems are used to create the digital designs and then manufacture the products.

Predictive dialing automatically dials outbound calls and forwards answered calls to an available agent.

Integrations are achieved using middleware-several types of software that sit between and provide connectivity for two or more software applications.Middleware translates information between disparate systems.

Accounting and finance ERP components manage accounting data and financial processes within the enterprise with functions such as general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting, and asset management.

Which ERP component can help an organization determine such things as the identification of individuals who are likely to leave the company unless additional compensation or benefits are provided?

In the basic supply chain, source refers to building relationships with suppliers to procure raw materials.

Up-selling is selling additional products or services to an existing customer.

Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS

Decisions and Processes: Value Driven Business

Ebusiness: Electronic Business Value

Ethics and Information Security: Mis Business Concerns: Module 2: Technical Foundations of MIS

Infrastructures: Sustainable Technologies

Data: Business Intelligence

Networks: Mobile Business: Module 3: Enterprise MIS

Systems Development and Project Management: Corporateresponsibility

Hardware and Software Basics

Networks and Telecommunications

Designing Data-Bases-Apply Your Knowledge-Glossary

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