MQM 227 Chapt 20
Which of the following is one of the categories of manufacturing inventory?
Economic order inventory
Work-in-process
Quality units
JIT inventory
Reorder point - correct answer ✔✔Work in Process
When material is ordered from a vendor, which of the following is NOT a reason for delays in the order
arriving on time?
Normal variation in shipping time
A shortage of material at the vendor's plant causing backlogs
An unexpected strike at the vendor's plant
A lost order
Redundant ordering systems - correct answer ✔✔Redundant ordering Systems
Which of the following is usually included as an inventory holding cost?
Order placing
Breakage
Typing up an order
Quantity discounts
Annualized cost of materials - correct answer ✔✔Breakage
Which of the following is a FIXED-Order quantity inventory model?
, Economic order quantity model
The ABC model
Periodic replenishment model
Cycle counting model
P model - correct answer ✔✔Economic order quantity Model
Which of the following is a PERPETUAL system for inventory management?
Fixed-time period
Fixed-order quantity
P model
First-in-first-out
The wheel of inventory - correct answer ✔✔Fixed order quantity
Which of the following is not an assumption of the basic fixed-order-quantity inventory model?
Ordering or setup costs are constant.
Inventory holding cost is based on average inventory.
Returns to scale of holding inventory are diminishing.
Lead time is constant.
Demand for the product is uniform throughout the period. - correct answer ✔✔Returns to scale of
holding inventory are diminishing
These assumptions are unrealistic, but they represent a starting point and allow us to use a simple
example:
1. Demand for the product is constant and uniform throughout the period.
Which of the following is one of the categories of manufacturing inventory?
Economic order inventory
Work-in-process
Quality units
JIT inventory
Reorder point - correct answer ✔✔Work in Process
When material is ordered from a vendor, which of the following is NOT a reason for delays in the order
arriving on time?
Normal variation in shipping time
A shortage of material at the vendor's plant causing backlogs
An unexpected strike at the vendor's plant
A lost order
Redundant ordering systems - correct answer ✔✔Redundant ordering Systems
Which of the following is usually included as an inventory holding cost?
Order placing
Breakage
Typing up an order
Quantity discounts
Annualized cost of materials - correct answer ✔✔Breakage
Which of the following is a FIXED-Order quantity inventory model?
, Economic order quantity model
The ABC model
Periodic replenishment model
Cycle counting model
P model - correct answer ✔✔Economic order quantity Model
Which of the following is a PERPETUAL system for inventory management?
Fixed-time period
Fixed-order quantity
P model
First-in-first-out
The wheel of inventory - correct answer ✔✔Fixed order quantity
Which of the following is not an assumption of the basic fixed-order-quantity inventory model?
Ordering or setup costs are constant.
Inventory holding cost is based on average inventory.
Returns to scale of holding inventory are diminishing.
Lead time is constant.
Demand for the product is uniform throughout the period. - correct answer ✔✔Returns to scale of
holding inventory are diminishing
These assumptions are unrealistic, but they represent a starting point and allow us to use a simple
example:
1. Demand for the product is constant and uniform throughout the period.
