Exam 10: Extending the Organizationsupply Chain Management

What is the purchasing of goods and services to meet the needs of the supply chain?

What is materials management?

3D Printing is a process that builds-layer by layer in an additive process-a three-dimensional solid object from a digital model.

Where would you find the customers' customer in a typical supply chain?

Logistics includes the processes that control the distribution, maintenance, and replacement of materials and personnel to support the supply chain.

3D printing is unmanned aircraft that can fly autonomously, or without a human.

Inbound logistics distributes goods and services to customers.

Materials management is the purchasing of goods and services to meet the needs of the supply chain.

Which of the following questions can logistics help a company answer?

Electronic data interchange occurs when distorted product-demand information ripples from one partner to the next throughout the supply chain.

Cradle-to-grave is a community center that provides technology, manufacturing equipment, and educational opportunities to the public that would otherwise be inaccessible or unaffordable.

Which of the following is not one of the five basic components of supply chain management?

What is logistics?

Inventory turnover is an unfilled customer order for a product that is out of stock.

Where would you find the suppliers' supplier in a typical supply chain?

Collaborative demand planning allows an organization to reduce the cost and time required during the design process of a product.

Customer order cycle time is the agreed-upon time between the purchase of a product and the delivery of the product.

What is an RFID's electronic product code?

What is a process that builds-layer by layer in an additive process-a three-dimensional solid object from a digital model?

RFID supports procurement.