1. Which of the following is an illustration of a
company that has vertically integrated?
a. |
A computer manufacturer that |
b. |
A computer manufacturer that |
c. |
A computer components |
d. |
All of these |
2. Successful
modern supply chain management typically includes the practice of:
a. |
Keeping high inventories |
b. |
Always purchasing materials |
c. |
The sharing of information |
d. |
Leadership through the |
3. According
to the textbook, which of the following statements is TRUE? Consumers buy
products based on a combination of:
a. |
Cost, quality, manufacturer, |
b. |
Cost, quality, availability, |
c. |
Cost, quality, advertising, |
d. |
Cost, quality, availability, |
4. Which
of the following is a reverse logistics activity:
a. |
Recycling products and |
b. |
Delivering finished goods to |
c. |
Developing a collaborative |
d. |
Managing the quality of |
5. According
to the textbook, conditions which must be present for successful supply chain
management include:
a. |
Vertical Integration |
b. |
Corporate contracts regarding |
c. |
Short-term company focused |
d. |
Cooperation among firms |
6. A
certain supply chain is made up of:
|
1. |
Raw Materials Supplier |
|
2. |
Components Manufacturer |
|
3. |
A firm that manufacturers |
|
4. |
End Item Manufacturer |
|
5. |
Wholesale Distributor |
|
6. |
Local Retail Chain Warehouse |
Who is considered the second
tier supplier of the firm that manufacturers Sub-assemblies?
a. |
Raw Materials Supplier |
b. |
Wholesale Distributor |
c. |
The final end item consumer |
d. |
Components Manufacturer |
e. |
Local Retail Chain Warehouse |
7. A
certain supply chain is made up of:
|
1. |
Raw Materials Supplier |
|
2. |
Components Manufacturer |
|
3. |
A firm that manufacturers |
|
4. |
End Item Manufacturer |
|
5. |
Wholesale Distributor |
|
6. |
Local Retail Chain Warehouse |
Who is considered the End Item
Manufacturer’s second tier supplier?
a. |
Raw Materials Supplier |
b. |
Wholesale Distributor |
c. |
The final end item consumer |
d. |
Components Manufacturer |
e. |
Local Retail Chain Warehouse |
8. The
following is an example of the bullwhip effect:
a. |
Barkley’s produces a |
b. |
Barkley’s products are so |
c. |
Barkley’s incorrectly |
d. |
Barkley’s is unhappy with the |
9. The
term Supply Chain Management and the field of study it represents today seems
to have emerged in the:
a. |
1980’s |
b. |
1970’s |
c. |
1960’s |
d. |
1990’s |
10. Which
of the following would be considered a third party provider?
a. |
A Raw materials supplier |
b. |
An intermediate component |
c. |
A firm that leases storage |
d. |
An end product manufacturer |