IET 342 Midterm (Purdue) || with 100% Verified Solutions.
Functions of a Warehouse correct answers receiving, storage, picking, packing, shipping
Types of Products in Warehouses correct answers raw materials, finished inventory, packing
supplies, WIP, component parts, spare parts, tools and equipment, maintenance materials
Private Warehouse Ownership correct answers Owned by company supplying, manufacturing or
receiving the good
Public Warehouse Ownership correct answers Owned by a third-party and payment on monthly
basis to store goods
Contract correct answers Owned by third-party and involves a longer term contract, offer more
warehousingservices like order picking and packing
Third Party Logistics Provider (3 PL) correct answers Offers multiple services such as collection,
picking, packing, inventory management,and information documentation; Really expensive
Cost Equation correct answers (FC + V) * VC
Regrouping function correct answers accumulating, allocating, assorting, sorting
manufacturing correct answers Raw materials to line as needed
Distribution correct answers Ship to retail/DC
maintenence correct answers Hold parts, tools, supplies
Quality Control correct answers Hold questionable incoming or outgoing materials
U-Shaped Design correct answers Most common layout
I-Shaped Design correct answers beneficial for warehouses with high volume and offers
separation of loading and shipping areas
L-Shaped Design correct answers Good for storage needs and offers sorting areas
Distribution centers correct answers emphasize rapid movement of products through the facility
Throughput correct answers the amount of product entering and leaving a facility in a given time
period
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