SCMN 2150 TEST 1 || WITH 100% ERROR-FREE
SOLUTIONS.
What should drive activity across the supply chain?
Manufacturing efficiency
Marketing predictions
Executive strategy
Customer demand correct answers Customer demand
According to the Module 1a reading, the ______ process focuses on minimizing the number of
items that enter a backward flow due to defects, being out of date, or needing to be recycled.
Deliver
Return
Make
Plan correct answers return
_______ Management includes all the activities that take place to get a product in your hands -
from raw materials extraction to production and final goods delivery.
Logistics
Supply chain
Operations
Supply correct answers supply chain
If an organization can get its supply chain well synchronized, what ultimate benefit will be
achieved?
Network excellence
Integration excellence
Process excellence
Functional excellence correct answers Network excellence
According to the Module 1a reading, the ______ process focuses on supplier selection, contract
development, delivery receipt and verification, payment, and performance control.
Deliver
Return
Source
Make correct answers source
According to the Episode 1a reading, what is the best way to reduce lost sales?
Reduce shipment expediting costs
, Increase on-time delivery
Reduce inventory investment
Increase in-stock availability correct answers Increase in-stock availability
What is driving greater company interest in supply chain management?
All of the above
Greater demand for standardized products
Longer product lifecycles
More intense competition correct answers More intense competition
According to the Module 1 reading, what company ranked #1 in the Gartner 2020 Supply Chain
Top 25?
Cisco
Coca Cola
Walmart
Intel correct answers cisco
This suite sits on top of a transactional system to provide decision support, what-if scenario
analysis capabilities, and real-time demand commitments. correct answers Supply chain planning
This software facilitates improved performance of day-to-day operating tasks from the time a
purchase order for materials is placed until the delivery of a customer order is made correct
answers Supply chain execution
In the event of a supply chain disruption, this software triggers corrective actions based on
predefined work flow rules. correct answers Supply chain event management
These tools extract data from management systems across the supply chain to a data warehouse
where it is quickly analyzed and sent to decision makers correct answers Business intelligence
What type of technology provides a control tower from which relevant supply chain information
can be seen by all stakeholders, creates one version of the truth, and eliminates information time
lags that hinder event management response?
Enterprise resource planning
Mobile event management
Cloud computing
Business analytics correct answers Cloud computing
According to the Module 1b readings, _________ is taking a holistic approach to supply chain
digitalization, focusing on four technologies — robots, sensors, analytics and visualization —
and wrapping them around the notion of end-to-end supply chain connectivity.
Henkel
SOLUTIONS.
What should drive activity across the supply chain?
Manufacturing efficiency
Marketing predictions
Executive strategy
Customer demand correct answers Customer demand
According to the Module 1a reading, the ______ process focuses on minimizing the number of
items that enter a backward flow due to defects, being out of date, or needing to be recycled.
Deliver
Return
Make
Plan correct answers return
_______ Management includes all the activities that take place to get a product in your hands -
from raw materials extraction to production and final goods delivery.
Logistics
Supply chain
Operations
Supply correct answers supply chain
If an organization can get its supply chain well synchronized, what ultimate benefit will be
achieved?
Network excellence
Integration excellence
Process excellence
Functional excellence correct answers Network excellence
According to the Module 1a reading, the ______ process focuses on supplier selection, contract
development, delivery receipt and verification, payment, and performance control.
Deliver
Return
Source
Make correct answers source
According to the Episode 1a reading, what is the best way to reduce lost sales?
Reduce shipment expediting costs
, Increase on-time delivery
Reduce inventory investment
Increase in-stock availability correct answers Increase in-stock availability
What is driving greater company interest in supply chain management?
All of the above
Greater demand for standardized products
Longer product lifecycles
More intense competition correct answers More intense competition
According to the Module 1 reading, what company ranked #1 in the Gartner 2020 Supply Chain
Top 25?
Cisco
Coca Cola
Walmart
Intel correct answers cisco
This suite sits on top of a transactional system to provide decision support, what-if scenario
analysis capabilities, and real-time demand commitments. correct answers Supply chain planning
This software facilitates improved performance of day-to-day operating tasks from the time a
purchase order for materials is placed until the delivery of a customer order is made correct
answers Supply chain execution
In the event of a supply chain disruption, this software triggers corrective actions based on
predefined work flow rules. correct answers Supply chain event management
These tools extract data from management systems across the supply chain to a data warehouse
where it is quickly analyzed and sent to decision makers correct answers Business intelligence
What type of technology provides a control tower from which relevant supply chain information
can be seen by all stakeholders, creates one version of the truth, and eliminates information time
lags that hinder event management response?
Enterprise resource planning
Mobile event management
Cloud computing
Business analytics correct answers Cloud computing
According to the Module 1b readings, _________ is taking a holistic approach to supply chain
digitalization, focusing on four technologies — robots, sensors, analytics and visualization —
and wrapping them around the notion of end-to-end supply chain connectivity.
Henkel
