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Who is the most important participant in the supply chain? correct answers the consumer How many primary groups are in the SC? correct answers 5 What consulting company was your professor formally an executive? correct answers Accenture In reality, what does a SC look like? correct answers...

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Who is the most important participant in the supply chain? correct answers the consumer

How many primary groups are in the SC? correct answers 5

What consulting company was your professor formally an executive? correct answers Accenture

In reality, what does a SC look like? correct answers A spiderweb

SCM help companies outpace the competition by managing their materials, product, and
information flows in order to be: correct answers better, faster, cheaper

If an organization can get its supply chain well synchronized, what ultimate benefit will be
achieved? correct answers network excellence

What should drive activity across the supply chain? correct answers customer demand

What is the most tangible, basic flow in a supply chain? correct answers product flow

Which supply chain process focuses on the transformation of inputs into outputs? correct
answers production

The customer is not always the king. You need to balance supply chain service and profitability,
saving your best capabilities for your most profitable customers. T/f correct answers True

What is the most challenging and time consuming step of the supply chain network design
process? correct answers data collection and validation

According to this week's reading about facility location, what has US industry migrated from the
northeast to the southeast? correct answers greater supply of lower-cost land and labor

In which type of product flow option do products move between facilities through an interim
facility where goods are quickly sorted, mixed, and moved immediately to the customer? correct
answers cross-dock

A fixed point in a supply chain where goods are processes, mixed, help, or sold is called a
correct answers node

Distribution center provide what benefit that is not readily available with cross-docking or direct
delivery? correct answers safety stock to quickly handle customer demand spikes

What product flow option best fits the newspaper? correct answers direct delivery

What product flow option best fits puppy chow dog food? correct answers distribution center

, What product flow option best fits perishable chicken? correct answers cross dock

What product flow option best fits tents that are rented for auburn football games? correct
answers distribution center

Why is supply chain planning such an important activity? correct answers because it helps
managers improve flows and control cost

The forward-looking process of coordinating assets to optimize the delivery of goods, services
and information from supplier to customer, balancing supply and demand is called: correct
answers supply chain planning

Which type of capacity planing strategy will aggressively add new capacity in anticipation of
future demand? correct answers proactive capacity planning

what is an appropriate approach for determining the overall production capabilities of capital-
intensive resources like machines and facilities? correct answers capacity planning

In terms of planning a new operation and potential utilization, what type of capacity represents
the theoretical level of capacity that is possible if everything goes right? correct answers design
capacity

When would it be most effective to use quantitative forecasting tools? correct answers When you
have historical data available

What is the benefit of an effective forecasting process? correct answers better matches supply
with demand

What type of forecasting methods use experts, market analysis, and opinions to predict demand?
correct answers qualitative forecasting

According to the Episode 3 article "A Practitioner's Guide Demand Planning," ________ focuses
on shortening the time to recognize true market data and understand true market shifts. correct
answers demand sensing

According to the Episode 3 article, "A Practitioner's Guide Demand Planning," _____ is a major
challenge for supply chain leaders. correct answers demand volatility

Measures effectiveness of an operation? correct answers utilization

if capacity is greater than demand correct answers excess inventory

Which part of the organization is NOT normally involved in the Sales & Operations Planning
process? correct answers human resources

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