SCMN Quizzes Questions with All Correct Answers
Warehousing stores inventory between which two points? - Answer-Point-of-origin and point-of-consumption
Which mode of transportation would be best for transporting gasoline? - Answer-pipelines
Which is the most common type of after-sales su...
Warehousing stores inventory between which two points? - Answer-Point-of-origin and
point-of-consumption
Which mode of transportation would be best for transporting gasoline? - Answer-
pipelines
Which is the most common type of after-sales support? - Answer-call center
About what percentage of the United States' gross domestic product (GDP) is spent on
service parts each year? - Answer-8%
Which is the most profitable disposition option? - Answer-resell
Which network design can help reduce customer delivery cost? - Answer-decentralized
An airport is an example of which type of network fulfillment option? - Answer-cross
dock
Which step is typically the most time-consuming? (network design decisions) - Answer-
collect the data (2)
Which channel of activity management focuses on documentation requirements? -
Answer-communication channel
Much of the initial growth of global sourcing has been through companies using
suppliers in countries with low labor rates. - Answer-true
Nike is an example of which global manufacturing method? - Answer-contract
manufacturer
what type of supply chain configuration is most appropriate if your product demand
varies by region, requires rapid replenishment, and is of relatively low value - Answer-
decentralized supply chain
distribution centers are far more cost effective than cross dock operations because DC's
help to reduce storage and handling costs - Answer-false
, what is the primary benefit of a direct shipping strategy - Answer-reduces delivery time
what is the financial goal of a strategic network design project - Answer-minimize total
supply chain cost
how can a company "customize the logistics network to the service requirements and
profitability of key customer segments" (7 principles of supply chain management) -
Answer-design a network that leverages resources of third parties and industry partners
most time consuming activity of the network design process - Answer-data collection
involves evaluation of your current network configuration performance - Answer-
problem definiton
compares the costs and services of the various network design scenarios - Answer-
results evaluation
according to the module reading, which of the following is NOT a key to facility location
decision making - Answer-ensuring the lowest delivery cost possible
according to the module reading about amazon, the value proposition of building out the
company's supply chain network is - Answer-opportunity to increase speed of customer
delivery
when volvo and dongfeng group collaborate to build medium and heavy duty trucks for
the chinese market and nearby countries, what type of global manufacturing strategy
are they pursuing - Answer-joint venture
which global supply chain channel focuses on teh selection of modes, carriers, and
routes - Answer-distribution channel
given the complexity, challenges, and costs involved in global SCM, companies no
longer find it worth the risks to source goods globally - Answer-false
what type of risk is created by the inability to maintain realtime control over a complex
network of suppliers and carriers - Answer-visibility risks
which global channel focuses on teh ownership, transfer freight control, and payment
responsibilities - Answer-transaction channel
according to the module reading, procedures of high-tech and defense industry
products may need this to sell their goods internationally - Answer-export license
according to the module 5b reading, __ will cause the end of duty free movement of
goods and services. As a result, trading partners will become importers, and will be
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