πŸ“Š Supply Chain Management
Q. A quality criterion which can be measured is called a ___________?
  • (A) quality variable
  • (B) quality component
  • (C) quality attribute
  • (D) quality characteristic
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βœ… Correct Answer: (C) quality attribute
πŸ“Š Supply Chain Management
Q. A useful process improvement tool to search for the root cause of a problem is the ___________ process?
  • (A) 3 whats
  • (B) 4 whos
  • (C) 5 whys
  • (D) 6 wheres
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) 6 wheres
πŸ“Š Supply Chain Management
Q. In a process flow chart transportation is depicted by _________?
  • (A) a circle
  • (B) a square
  • (C) a triangle
  • (D) an arrow
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βœ… Correct Answer: (D) an arrow
πŸ“Š Supply Chain Management
Q. Which of the following is an implication of low variety?
  • (A) low unit cost
  • (B) flexibility needed
  • (C) high complexity
  • (D) matching customers specific needs
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) matching customers specific needs
πŸ“Š Supply Chain Management
Q. As production systems move from projects to batch production to mass production to continuous production
  • (A) processes become more flexible
  • (B) customer involvement with the process increases
  • (C) products become more standardized
  • (D) demand volumes decrease
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) demand volumes decrease
πŸ“Š Supply Chain Management
Q. Efficiency is defined by
  • (A) actual output divided by design capacity.
  • (B) capacity divided by utilization.
  • (C) effective capacity divided by actual output.
  • (D) actual output divided by effective capacity.
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) actual output divided by effective capacity.
πŸ“Š Supply Chain Management
Q. Which of the following is true?
  • (A) value is always lower than price.
  • (B) value is what consumers are prepared to pay.
  • (C) cost is always lower than price.
  • (D) price is always lower than value
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) value is what consumers are prepared to pay.
πŸ“Š Supply Chain Management
Q. What are the two basic types of production systems?
  • (A) automated and manual
  • (B) intermittent and non-intermittent (continuous) process
  • (C) normal and continuous process
  • (D) continuous process and batch
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) intermittent and non-intermittent (continuous) process
πŸ“Š Supply Chain Management
Q. Today, a growing number of firms now outsource some or all of their logistics to ________ intermediaries
  • (A) competitors
  • (B) third party logistics (3pl) providers
  • (C) channel members
  • (D) cross-functional teams
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) third party logistics (3pl) providers
πŸ“Š Supply Chain Management
Q. A supply chain is a sequence of firms that perform activities required:
  • (A) to find products that are similar
  • (B) to facilitate wholesalers inventory selections
  • (C) to create synergy in their training programs
  • (D) to create and deliver goods to consumers
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) to create and deliver goods to consumers