Logistics.d

Logistics.d

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Вопрос 1

An integrated supply chain requires ______.

  1. sharing secret information
  2. working with competitors
  3. collaboration with partners
  4. questionable legal relationships
Вопрос 2

A characteristic of an integrated supply chain is ______.

  1. the newness of the concept
  2. fundamentally similar to military logistics
  3. the complexity and scope of operations
  4. the fact that it employs many people
Вопрос 3

An end-to-end integrated value chain provides firms with the next transformational opportunity to ______.

  1. minimize cost
  2. minimize assets
  3. meet customer service objectives
  4. create value
Вопрос 4

Which of the following is not an institution in the integrated supply chain model?

  1. Integrated enterprise.
  2. Supply network.
  3. Inventories.
  4. Market distribution network.
Вопрос 5

Which of the following is not a supply chain value-add?

  1. Reduced overall total cost.
  2. Maximized firm competitiveness.
  3. Increased firm revenue.
  4. Improved firm asset utilization.
Вопрос 6

Which of the following is not a technology disrupter?

  1. Autonomous vehicle.
  2. “Want it now”
  3. Alternative fuels.
  4. “Uberization”
Вопрос 7

In the integrated supply chain model, integrated enterprise is typically ______.

  1. raw materials
  2. a manufacturer
  3. end consumers
  4. All of these answers.
Вопрос 8

Which of the following supply chains has a primary focus on increasing volume and economies of scale?

  1. Talent supply chain.
  2. Product supply chain.
  3. Recycling supply chain.
  4. Construction supply chain.
Вопрос 9

Which of the following supply chains have a primary focus on maximizing delivery volume over the last mile?

  1. Resource supply chain.
  2. Military supply chain.
  3. Humanitarian supply chain.
  4. B2C supply chain.
Вопрос 10

A characteristic of the durables supply chain is:

  1. Strong focus to minimize cost.
  2. Requires specialized equipment.
  3. Often involves non-standard and hazardous goods.
  4. Heavily promotion based.
Вопрос 11

Logistical operations have two main flows: ______.

  1. inventory and information
  2. inventory and materials
  3. inventory and warehousing
  4. materials and customer accommodation
Вопрос 12

The goal of logistics is to ______.

  1. support procurement, manufacturing, and customer accommodation
  2. support product delivery
  3. support procurement and manufacturing
  4. reduce total cost
Вопрос 13

The logistics value proposition is focused on which two main elements?

  1. Service and Cost.
  2. Service and Speed.
  3. Cost and Value-added services.
  4. Cost and Error rate.
Вопрос 14

Total Cost Logistics Model takes into consideration ______.

  1. all of the transportation cost
  2. all of the handling cost
  3. all of the inventory carrying cost
  4. all expenditures necessary to perform logistical requirements
Вопрос 15

The logistics value proposition is ______.

  1. the unique commitment of a firm to an individual or customer group
  2. a general strategy used by a firm
  3. a marketing campaign
  4. what every firm hopes to achieve
Вопрос 16

The three factors fundamental to transportation performance are ______.

  1. cost, speed, and consistency
  2. cost, cost, and cost
  3. cost, volume, and modality
  4. cost, speed, and frequency
Вопрос 17

On-time delivery is an aspect of a firm’s performance in ______.

  1. availability
  2. operational performance
  3. malfunction recovery
  4. speed
Вопрос 18

Which is not a basic element of logistics service?

  1. Product stability.
  2. Service reliability.
  3. Product availability.
  4. Operational performance.
Вопрос 19

Basic supply chain service is a concept that ______.

  1. describes the level of service provided to all established customers
  2. is involved in designing a supply chain network
  3. only involves product availability
  4. provides a higher level of service to key customers
Вопрос 20

Providing value-added services is a critical aspect of ______.

  1. customer service
  2. customer satisfaction
  3. customer happiness
  4. customer success
Вопрос 21

At the idea generation stage of new product development ______.

  1. there is high flexibility and low cost
  2. there is high cost and low flexibility
  3. the relationship cannot be determined
  4. both cost and flexibility are moderate
Вопрос 22

At the prototype testing stage of new product development ______.

  1. there is high flexibility and low cost
  2. there is high cost and low flexibility
  3. the relationship cannot be determined
  4. both cost and flexibility are moderate
Вопрос 23

The work of procurement involves ______.

  1. order processing, inventory, and manufacturing
  2. production planning, shop scheduling, and production
  3. transportation, inventory, order processing, warehousing, and facility network design
  4. soliciting quotations, contracting, acquisitions, and materials receipt
Вопрос 24

The work of manufacturing operations involves ______.

  1. order processing, inventory, and manufacturing
  2. production planning, shop scheduling, and production
  3. transportation, inventory, order processing, warehousing, and facility network design
  4. soliciting quotations, contracting, acquisitions, and materials receipt
Вопрос 25

Which department focuses on the long-term prospective?

  1. Purchasing.
  2. Procurement.
  3. Both A and B.
  4. None of the choices are correct.
Вопрос 26

Which type of flexibility uses modular or adjustable product building blocks?

  1. Robust operation.
  2. Fast lean launch.
  3. Volume response.
  4. Mass customization.
Вопрос 27

Which of the following process structures can produce highest volume?

  1. Job shop.
  2. Line flow.
  3. Continuous flow.
  4. Batch operations.
Вопрос 28

Which of the following is not a key to making sales and operations planning work in an organization?

  1. S&OP should typically have a cycle that is less than a month in length.
  2. S&OP should have a clear leader.
  3. S&OP should focus 12-18 months into the future.
  4. None of these answers.
Вопрос 29

Which of the following is not a benefit of sales and operations planning?

  1. The S&OP process eliminates the need to have finished goods inventory.
  2. The S&OP process results in better customer service.
  3. The S&OP process provides better visibility into future capacity problems.
  4. The S&OP process provides a single set of numbers to run the business.
Вопрос 30

Which of the following is not a theoretical factor of forecasting?

  1. Amount.
  2. Trend.
  3. Cyclical.
  4. Seasonal.
Вопрос 31

Which of the following types of inventory are typically outside the control of supply chain operation?

  1. Transit inventory.
  2. Obsolete inventory.
  3. Cycle inventory.
  4. Safety stock inventory.
Вопрос 32

The greatest element of the inventory carrying cost percentage?

  1. Opportunity cost.
  2. Inventory risk.
  3. Storage.
  4. Obsolescence.
Вопрос 33

Inventory that accommodates elapsed time between inventory availability (manufacturing, growing, or extraction) and consumption is called ______.

  1. geographical specialization
  2. decoupling
  3. supply/demand balancing
  4. buffering uncertainty
Вопрос 34

A performance cycle is related to which of the following inventory elements?

  1. Safety stock.
  2. Cycle stock.
  3. Transit stock.
  4. Obsolete stock.
Вопрос 35

The economic order quantity (EOQ) model considers trade-offs related to all the following except ______.

  1. ordering cost
  2. stockout cost
  3. inventory holding or maintenance cost
  4. transportation cost
Вопрос 36

All other factors being held constant, increasing the replenishment order quantity will ______.

  1. increase service level
  2. decrease service level
  3. have no impact on service level
  4. Cannot be determined.
Вопрос 37

Which of the following are the major reasons for supply chain outsourcing?

  1. To take advantage of operational economies of scale.
  2. To provide more flexibility regarding capacity.
  3. To allow the firm to outsource non-core activities.
  4. All of the choices are correct.
Вопрос 38

Logistics and supply chain outsourcing in North America is a ______ industry.

  1. declining
  2. stable
  3. growing
  4. Cannot be determined.
Вопрос 39

An organization that provides non-asset-based global network, inbound and outbound optimization is generally characterized as ______.

  1. carrier
  2. freight forwarder
  3. 3PL
  4. 4PL or logistics integrator
Вопрос 40

An organization that provides logistics execution system such as warehouse and transportation management systems is ______.

  1. carrier
  2. freight forwarder
  3. 3PL
  4. 4PL or logistics integrator
Вопрос 41

When a firm “spot stocks” inventory they are engaged in ______.

  1. placing inventory in an exact location in the warehouse
  2. placing inventory in consignment
  3. marking inventory for ease of identification
  4. placing inventory in a local warehouse in anticipation of future need
Вопрос 42

Which type of material handling system typically has the highest fixed cost and the lowest variable cost?

  1. Mechanized.
  2. Semi-automated.
  3. Automated.
  4. Information directed.
Вопрос 43

One function of a distribution warehouse is consolidation, which means the facility is being used to ______.

  1. group small inbound shipments into one large outbound shipment
  2. collect products/packaging materials or disposal
  3. hold safety stock inventory
  4. None of the choices are correct.
  5. Mechanized.
  6. Semi-automated.
  7. Automated.
Вопрос 44

One function of a distribution warehouse is consolidation, which means the facility is being used to ______.

  1. group small inbound shipments into one large outbound shipment
  2. collect products/packaging materials or disposal
  3. hold safety stock inventory
  4. None of the choices are correct.
Вопрос 45

A firm that supports an automotive assembly plant by providing just-in time inventory is engaged in ______.

  1. cross-docking
  2. order assembly
  3. mixing
  4. sequencing
Вопрос 46

A firm that groups small shipments for delivery to a retail mall is doing ______.

  1. consolidation
  2. sequencing
  3. pooled delivery
  4. break bulk deliver
Вопрос 47

When orders are shipped directly to the customer, it is called ______.

  1. direct shipping
  2. drop shipping
  3. consolidated shipping
  4. postponement
Вопрос 48

Which of the following is not an objective of industrial packaging?

  1. Unitization.
  2. Advertising.
  3. Security.
  4. Protection.
Вопрос 49

Which of the following material handling systems offers the most flexibility?

  1. Mechanized.
  2. Semi
  3. Automated.
  4. Information directed.
Вопрос 50

Which of the following is not a benefit of public warehousing?

  1. Easy to adjust the total warehouse capacity.
  2. Easy to adjust the number and location of warehouses.
  3. Typically unionized.
  4. Relatively standardized service offering.
Вопрос 51

Public warehouses typically have ______.

  1. low fixed and high variable cost
  2. high fixed and low variable cost
  3. fixed and variable costs are about the same for both
  4. Cannot be determined.
Вопрос 52

Which of the following is not an objective reason for globalization?

  1. Increase revenue.
  2. Advance
  3. Enhance sustainability.
  4. Increase market access uncertainty.
Вопрос 53

Which strategy is not focused on local markets?

  1. No international.
  2. Multi-domestic.
  3. Transnational.
Вопрос 54

There are many key challenges in a global economy. One of these, increased uncertainty, results from which of the following?

  1. Longer leadtimes.
  2. Longer holding times.
  3. Longer transit times.
  4. Less ability to track shipment locations.
Вопрос 55

If a company has no international strategy, what should their delivery plan be?

  1. Collaboration.
  2. Worldwide
  3. Direct to customer.
  4. Subsidiaries with local presence.
Вопрос 56

Which of the following do alliances not provide?

  1. Market access.
  2. Market expertise.
  3. Capital.
  4. Reduced risk.
Вопрос 57

Which of the following is not a global operations challenge?

  1. Demand.
  2. Diversity
  3. Direction.
  4. Distance.
Вопрос 58

Which of the following is not a hidden cost of outsourcing?

  1. Commissions to customs brokers.
  2. Exchange
  3. Labor.
  4. Pilferage.
Вопрос 59

Which of the following global strategies is the best for meeting the requirements of globally based customers?

  1. No International.
  2. Multi-domestic.
  3. Global.
  4. Transnational.
Вопрос 60

Which of the following is not one of the five C’s of global strategic planning?

  1. Customers.
  2. Currency.
  3. Carriers.
  4. Competitors.
Вопрос 61

Which of the following is not one of the challenges of international boundaries?

  1. Demand.
  2. Documentation.
  3. Diversity.
  4. Distribution channels.
Вопрос 62

Which of the following is not considered a barrier to achieving process integration?

  1. Measurement and reward systems.
  2. Organization structure.
  3. Knowledge hoarding.
  4. Financial resources.
Вопрос 63

As a general rule, a supply chain member whose logistical competency is highly specialized or unique ______.

  1. will participate in multiple supply chains
  2. assumes more risk in overall supply chain performance
  3. doesn’t have to worry about power relationships in a supply chain
  4. has no useful role in a supply chain
Вопрос 64

Over the last several decades, power in supply chains has increasingly been shifting to ______.

  1. manufacturers
  2. third party logistics providers
  3. retailers
  4. wholesalers
Вопрос 65

The most elementary form of collaboration in supply chains is seen in the form of ______.

  1. contracting
  2. outsourcing
  3. alliances
  4. administered systems
Вопрос 66

Achieving successful alliances and collaborative relationships requires organizations to make many important changes. Which of the following is least important in terms of change?

  1. Measurement systems.
  2. A focus on short-term results.
  3. A culture of knowledge hoarding.
  4. Technology
Вопрос 67

Which type of supply chain relationship requires the least acknowledgement of mutual dependence?

  1. Outsourcing.
  2. Administered.
  3. Contracting.
  4. Alliance
Вопрос 68

Equipment utilization reflects what kind of measure?

  1. Customer service.
  2. Asset utilization.
  3. Productivity.
  4. Cost.
Вопрос 69

Suppose two firms have identical profit margins. However, company A has a higher gross margin than company B. Which one of the following would best explain how company B ends up with the same profit margin?

  1. Company A has a more efficient supply chain.
  2. Company A has a higher asset turnover rate.
  3. Company B has a more efficient supply chain.
  4. Company B has a higher asset turnover.
Вопрос 70

Product damage is a measure of ______.

  1. customer service
  2. quality
  3. productivity
  4. cost
Вопрос 71

Product availability is a measure of _____.

  1. customer service
  2. quality
  3. productivity
  4. cost
Вопрос 72

The most significant factor in supply chain design is ______.

  1. demand location
  2. plant location
  3. transportation cost
  4. supplier cost
Вопрос 73

The most broad perspective to enhance supply chain sustainability is to:

  1. make the supply chain “green”.
  2. make the supply chain the most collaborative.
  3. minimize supply chain risk.
  4. make the supply chain the most energy efficient.
Вопрос 74

Establishing defined communication protocols in case of a contamination/security incident is an example of which of the security best practices?

  1. Public interface management.
  2. Communication management.
  3. Process strategy.
  4. Relationship management.
Вопрос 75

Which factor below will drive the supply chain toward more product commonality?

  1. Revenue based metrics.
  2. Technology dynamism.
  3. High new platform introductory cost/volume sales.
  4. Lack of product design data.
Вопрос 76

Which of the factor below will drive the supply chain toward more product complexity?

  1. Regulation/certification requirements.
  2. Operations functional dominance.
  3. Understaffed engineering resources.
  4. Product differentiation strategy.
Вопрос 77

Supply chain design decisions must increasingly focus on ______ considerations.

  1. total cost
  2. process and resource management
  3. risk and security management
  4. sustainability
Вопрос 78

Which one of the following is not a source of complexity?

  1. Legal and regulatory environment.
  2. Country technical requirements.
  3. Focus on increasing revenue.
  4. Speed to market.
Вопрос 79

A major firm cost component that is often overlooked when making supply chain sourcing decisions is ______.

  1. transportation cost
  2. inventory carrying cost
  3. duties and taxes
  4. labor cost
Вопрос 80

Which of the following solutions would work best to support customer demands on a retailer following a hurricane?

  1. Preposition supplies in the stores that are in the regions targeted by the hurricane.
  2. Preposition supplies in transportation vehicles ready to move into the region once the hurricane has passed.
  3. Wait and have the stores order the items they need following the hurricane.
  4. None of the choices are correct.
Вопрос 81

Which of the following is an example of a process strategy security best practice?

  1. Measures to track and monitor vulnerable areas.
  2. Senior management believes that supply chain is critical for consumer or brand protection.
  3. Complies with government-required record keeping regulations regarding threats and incidents.
  4. Ability to track salvaged and returned products.