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MNP3701_ASSESSMENT 5_2023_SEMESTER 1 SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS (DUE DATE: 18 MAY 2023)

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MNP3701 – ASSIGNMENT FIVE

COVER PAGE
STRATEGIC SOURCING

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I (your full name and surname) ________________________________________,

student number_________________________________, I hereby declare that the assignment submitted by
me is an individual effort and has been completed in full by myself. I, therefore, declare that the work submitted
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1. I have not copied (partially or in full) another student(s) or third-party’s work.
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1.1. Explain the difference between a value chain and a supply chain. Provide
specific examples from the operations of Toyota South Africa to illustrate the
difference. In your answer, you should demonstrate a critical understanding of the
interrelated activities involved in each chain and how they contribute to the creation
and delivery of value to customers. 4

2.1. Discuss As an expert in supply chain risk management, you have been tasked
by Toyota South Africa to aid them in conducting an extensive risk assessment. Your
task: Develop a comprehensive risk management plan for Toyota South Africa. Your
plan should include a critical analysis of five potential sources of risk that may arise in
Toyota’s supply chain [5]. You should also provide recommendations for mitigating
each identified risk [5]. 5

3.1. The Hilux pickup truck is one of Toyotas’ best-selling motor vehicles. Assist the
supply chain manager of Toyota in conducting a cost analysis of their Hilux GR-Sport
Double Cab pickup truck. Use the following information to compare the cost markup
pricing model [4] with the margin pricing model [4] based on the total cost
principle. Based on your findings, suggest which pricing model would yield the highest
returns for Toyota [1]. 7

4.1. Toyota South Africa is considering the production of a new hybrid vehicle, the
Toyota EcoCar. As a consultant specialising in the automotive industry, you have been
tasked with assisting Toyota with the cost management and planning for the new
vehicle. Toyota has estimated the following costs: 8

5.1. Consider the below excerpt of a spend analysis conducted by Toyota South
Africa regarding their raw material category. Make two recommendations for
improvement to their raw materials category. 10

6.1. Toyota South Africa is currently developing a new hybrid vehicle called the
EcoCar. During this process, they have shared some design and manufacturing
information with a supplier who produces critical components such as the car’s battery
system. However, Toyota is concerned about safeguarding its investment and any

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