UA OM 300 Chilcutt Exam 4: Questions & Complete
Solutions
One use of inventory is Right Ans - to provide a hedge against inflation.
The objective of inventory management is to Right Ans - strike a balance
between inventory investment and customer service
Which of the following is NOT a type of inventory?
A. raw material
B. finished goods
C. MRP
D. work-in-process Right Ans - MRP
Which of the following does NOT belong to holding costs?
A. pilferage, scrap, and obsolescence
B. order processing
C. storage costs
D. insurance on inventory Right Ans - order processing
What is the cost to prepare a machine or process for production? Right Ans
- setup cost
Extra units that are held in inventory to reduce stockouts are called Right
Ans - safety stock
Which of the following is NOT one of Taiichi Ohno's seven wastes?
A. queues
B. motion
C. energy
D. transportation Right Ans - energy
What is a concept that results in material being produced only when
requested and moved to where it is needed just as it is needed? Right Ans -
pull system
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller Studyhall. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $16.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.