Exam 1: Introduction to Supply Chain Management

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Assembly or production of finished products,producing the right amount of product,and ensuring that finished products meet specific quality,cost,and customer service requirements are all important issues that are most closely related to:

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The first major transportation regulation in the U.S.was which of the following:

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Which of the following is a reverse logistics activity:

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Right-shoring refers to:

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According to the textbook,a supply chain's end customers are the only true source of income for all supply chain organizations.

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Trucking companies,airfreight shipping companies,and information system providers can all be considered service providers to the supply chain.

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All of the following are examples of demand planning activities except _____.

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The term Supply Chain Management and the field of study it represents today seems to have emerged in the:​

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In Period 4 of the evolution of purchasing and supply chain management,firms faced stable competition and had access to abundant material - conditions that historically have diminished the overall importance of purchasing.

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Public warehouses can provide a wide range of services.Which of the following is NOT one of the services offered by public warehouses?

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According to Porter,a firm's value chain is composed of primary and support activities that can lead to competitive advantage when configured properly.

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With FOB pricing,a supplier is the legal owner of a product until the product reaches its destination.

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According to Michael Porter,a firm's _____ is composed of primary and secondary support activities that can lead to competitive advantage when configured properly.

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According to the text,the FOUR important elements of the supply chain are:​

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The following supply chain concept was introduced in the 1990's in an attempt to reduce waste and increase performance:

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Cost management is no longer an integral part of purchasing and supply chain management.

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_____ involves generating the materials release,contacting a supplier directly concerning changes,and monitoring the status of inbound shipments.

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The _____ is a change index,and generally a rating over 50 indicates that the economy is expanding.

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_____ is a functional group (i.e. ,a formal entity on the organizational chart as well as a functional activity (i.e. ,buying goods and services).

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The following are all examples of lean warehousing capabilities EXCEPT:

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