1. All of the following are reasons for the
increasing use of ethical and sustainable sourcing practices EXCEPT:
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a. |
Global population growth |
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b. |
Increasing environmental |
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c. |
Legislation requiring |
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d. |
Declining worldwide levels of |
2. Managing
a firm’s external resources in ways that support the long-term goals of the
firm can be referred to as:
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a. |
Ethical souring |
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b. |
Functional sourcing |
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c. |
Strategic sourcing |
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d. |
Hybrid Sourcing |
3. The
management of the firm’s external resources through identification and
selection of suppliers, management of supplier relationships, and monitoring
and rewarding supplier performance in an effort to support the long-term goals
of the organization is called:
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a. |
Buyer-supplier integration |
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b. |
Acceptance sampling |
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c. |
Procurement rationalization |
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d. |
Strategic sourcing |
4. Which
of the following is NOT a step suggested in the Supply Chain Sourcing Strategy
Framework?
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a. |
Classify supplier items as |
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b. |
Define the goals of the |
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c. |
Distribute free samples of |
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d. |
Identify and evaluate the |
5. Which
of the following are considered outcomes of implementing a supplier evaluation
and selection criteria?
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a. |
Allows firm to screen out |
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b. |
Allows firm to screen out |
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c. |
Allows firm and its suppliers |
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d. |
All of these |
6. The
application of ethical principles to business situations can be referred to as:
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a. |
Business ethics |
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b. |
Social responsibility |
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c. |
Ethical Sourcing |
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d. |
Strategic Sourcing |
7. The
following term refers to an act that creates the greatest good for the greatest
number of people:
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a. |
Rights and duties |
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b. |
Corporate responsibility |
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c. |
Utilitarianism |
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d. |
Social sustainability |
8. The
purchasing managers at Sunnydale Corporation decide to intentionally increase
purchases from small, women-owned suppliers. This decision can be considered:
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a. |
Illegal |
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b. |
Unethical |
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c. |
Ethical Sourcing |
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d. |
Utilitarianism |
9. The
Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) does NOT include which of the following:
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a. |
Children under 13 shall not |
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b. |
Working hours are not |
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c. |
Regular employment is |
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d. |
Freedom of association and |
10. Wal-mart
is the driving force behind a system of measurement intended to influence how
products are made and purchased in the future. This system of measurement is
the:
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a. |
Greenstream |
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b. |
ISO 17000 |
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c. |
Retail carbon footprint |
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d. |
Global sustainability index |
