Question 1

Which of the following is not one of the main links in the supply chain?

Accepted Answer

A)   Materials flow from suppliers and their upstream suppliers at all levels.
B)   Transformation of materials into semifinished and finished products, or the organization's own production processes.
C)   Distribution of products to customers and their downstream customers at all levels.
D)   Materials flow from customers and their downstream customers at all levels.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 2

Distribution of products flow from customers and their _____________ customers at all levels.

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The answer of Distribution of products flow from customers and...

Question 3

What is the ability to view all areas up and down the supply chain?

Accepted Answer

A)   Bullwhip effect
B)   Demand planning software
C)   Supply chain visibility
D)   Supply chain execution softwareE) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 4

Make the sale to ___________ is one of the keys to SCM success.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Make the sale to ___________ is one...

Question 5

Today,SCM systems focus on extending beyond an organization's four walls to influence:

Accepted Answer

A)   Suppliers
B)   Suppliers' suppliers
C)   Customers' customers
D)   All of theseE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 6

Which of the following automates the different steps and stages of the supply chain?

Accepted Answer

A)   Bullwhip effect
B)   Demand planning software
C)   Supply chain planning software
D)   Supply chain execution softwareE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

Which of the following is not one of the five basic components of supply chain management?

Accepted Answer

A)   Plan
B)   Source
C)   Cost
D)   DeliverE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 8

Materials flow from suppliers and their _______________ suppliers at all levels.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Materials flow from suppliers and their _______________...

Question 9

Define the relationship between supply chain management and decision making.

Accepted Answer

SCM enhances decision making.Collecting,...

Question 10

List and describe the components of a typical supply chain.

Accepted Answer

The components of a typical supply chain include suppliers,suppliers' supplier,manufacturer,distributor,retailer,customer,and customer's customer.

Question 11

Which of the following is a key to SCM success?

Accepted Answer

A)   Be future oriented.
B)   Listen to signals from telecommunications equipment and plan accordingly.
C)   Wean suppliers off traditional business practices.
D)   Make the sale to the manufacturers.E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 12

Which of the following is not one of the three main links in the supply chain?

Accepted Answer

A)   Materials flow from suppliers and their downstream suppliers at all levels.
B)   Transformation of materials into semifinished and finished products-the organization's own production processes.
C)   Distribution of products to customers and their downstream customers at all levels.
D)   None of these.E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 13

The __________ effect occurs when distorted product demand information passes from one entity to the next throughout the supply chain.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The __________ effect occurs when distorted product...

Question 14

What is it called when distorted product demand information passes from one entity to the next throughout the supply chain?

Accepted Answer

A)   Bullwhip effect
B)   Demand planning software
C)   Supply chain planning software
D)   Supply chain execution softwareE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 15

Information technology,consumer behavior,visibility,and speed are the four changes resulting from advances in technology that are driving supply chains.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following is not one of the four changes resulting from advances in technology that are driving supply chains?

Accepted Answer

A)   Information technology
B)   Consumer behavior
C)   Visibility
D)   ScalabilityE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 17

The customers' customer is upstream in the supply chain.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 18

Summarize the best practices for implementing a successful supply chain management system.

Accepted Answer

(1)Make the sale to suppliers-A large pa...

Question 19

What does the average company spend on production needs?

Accepted Answer

A)   Almost 10 percent of every dollar that it earns.
B)   Almost 20 percent of every dollar that it earns.
C)   Almost 40 percent of every dollar that it earns.
D)   Almost 50 percent of every dollar that it earns.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 20

Deploy in incremental phases and measure and communicate success is one of the keys to success for SCM.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Exam 10: Extending the Organization Supply Chain Management

Which of the following is not one of the main links in the supply chain?

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Distribution of products flow from customers and their _____________ customers at all levels.

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What is the ability to view all areas up and down the supply chain?

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Make the sale to ___________ is one of the keys to SCM success.

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Today,SCM systems focus on extending beyond an organization's four walls to influence:

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Which of the following automates the different steps and stages of the supply chain?

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Which of the following is not one of the five basic components of supply chain management?

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Materials flow from suppliers and their _______________ suppliers at all levels.

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Define the relationship between supply chain management and decision making.

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List and describe the components of a typical supply chain.

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Which of the following is a key to SCM success?

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Which of the following is not one of the three main links in the supply chain?

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The __________ effect occurs when distorted product demand information passes from one entity to the next throughout the supply chain.

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What is it called when distorted product demand information passes from one entity to the next throughout the supply chain?

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Information technology,consumer behavior,visibility,and speed are the four changes resulting from advances in technology that are driving supply chains.

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Which of the following is not one of the four changes resulting from advances in technology that are driving supply chains?

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The customers' customer is upstream in the supply chain.

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Summarize the best practices for implementing a successful supply chain management system.

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What does the average company spend on production needs?

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