Question 1

What applies technology to the activities in the order life cycle from inquiry to sale?

Accepted Answer

A)  Supply chain event management 
B)  Selling chain management 
C)  Collaborative engineering 
D)  Collaborative demand planning 
A)  Supply chain event management 
B)  Selling chain management 
C)  Collaborative engineering 
D)  Collaborative demand planning

Question 2

What is customer order cycle time?

Accepted Answer

A)  An unfilled customer order for a product that is out of stock 
B)  The time it takes to manufacture a product and deliver it to the retailer 
C)  The agreed-upon time between the purchase of a product and the delivery of the product 
D)  The frequency of inventory replacement 
A)  An unfilled customer order for a product that is out of stock 
B)  The time it takes to manufacture a product and deliver it to the retailer 
C)  The agreed-upon time between the purchase of a product and the delivery of the product 
D)  The frequency of inventory replacement

Question 3

Electronic data interchange (EDI) is a standard format for the electronic exchange of information between supply chain participants.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

A supply chain execution system might electronically route orders from a manufacturer to a supplier using electronic data interchange (EDI), a standard format for the electronic exchange of information between supply chain participants.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Inbound logistics acquires raw materials and resources and distributes them to manufacturing as required.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

What is supply chain event management (SCEM)?

Accepted Answer

A)  Enables an organization to react more quickly to resolve supply chain issues 
B)  Applies technology to the activities in the order life cycle from inquiry to sale 
C)  Allows an organization to reduce the cost and time required during the design process of a product 
D)  Helps organizations reduce their investment in inventory while improving customer satisfaction through product availability 
A)  Enables an organization to react more quickly to resolve supply chain issues 
B)  Applies technology to the activities in the order life cycle from inquiry to sale 
C)  Allows an organization to reduce the cost and time required during the design process of a product 
D)  Helps organizations reduce their investment in inventory while improving customer satisfaction through product availability

Question 7

The robotics movement is a cultural trend that places value on an individual's ability to be a creator of things as well as a consumer of things.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

What is a cultural trend that places value on an individual's ability to be a creator of things as well as a consumer of things?

Accepted Answer

A)  Computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing 
B)  Maker movement 
C)  Makerspace 
D)  RFID electronic product code 
A)  Computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing 
B)  Maker movement 
C)  Makerspace 
D)  RFID electronic product code

Question 9

What are robotics?

Accepted Answer

A)  A process that builds-layer by layer in an additive process-a three-dimensional solid object from a digital model 
B)  Uses electronic tags and labels to identify objects wirelessly over short distances 
C)  Unmanned aircraft that can fly autonomously, or without a human 
D)  Artificial intelligence devices that can move and react to sensory input 
A)  A process that builds-layer by layer in an additive process-a three-dimensional solid object from a digital model 
B)  Uses electronic tags and labels to identify objects wirelessly over short distances 
C)  Unmanned aircraft that can fly autonomously, or without a human 
D)  Artificial intelligence devices that can move and react to sensory input

Question 10

In the basic supply chain make refers to manufacturing products and create production schedules.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

RFID uses electronic tags and labels to identify objects wirelessly over short distances.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

3D printing supports procurement.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

What is a supply chain execution system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Views all areas up and down the supply chain in real time 
B)  Uses advanced mathematical algorithms to improve the flow and efficiency of the supply chain while reducing inventory 
C)  Ensures supply chain cohesion by automating the different activities of the supply chain 
D)  Occurs when distorted product-demand information ripples from one partner to the next throughout the supply chain 
A)  Views all areas up and down the supply chain in real time 
B)  Uses advanced mathematical algorithms to improve the flow and efficiency of the supply chain while reducing inventory 
C)  Ensures supply chain cohesion by automating the different activities of the supply chain 
D)  Occurs when distorted product-demand information ripples from one partner to the next throughout the supply chain

Question 14

In which of the five basic supply chain activities do you manufacture products and create production schedules?

Accepted Answer

A)  Plan 
B)  Source 
C)  Deliver 
D)  Make 
A)  Plan 
B)  Source 
C)  Deliver 
D)  Make

Question 15

What is the ability to view all areas up and down the supply chain in real time?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bullwhip effect 
B)  Demand planning software 
C)  Supply chain visibility 
D)  Supply chain execution software 
A)  Bullwhip effect 
B)  Demand planning software 
C)  Supply chain visibility 
D)  Supply chain execution software

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

A)  What is the quickest way to deliver products to our customers? 
B)  What is the optimal way to place items in the warehouse for picking and packing? 
C)  What is the optimal path to an item in the warehouse? 
D)  All of these. 
A)  What is the quickest way to deliver products to our customers? 
B)  What is the optimal way to place items in the warehouse for picking and packing? 
C)  What is the optimal path to an item in the warehouse? 
D)  All of these.

Question 17

What is supply chain visibility?

Accepted Answer

A)  Enables viewing of all areas up and down the supply chain in real time 
B)  Uses advanced mathematical algorithms to improve the flow and efficiency of the supply chain while reducing inventory 
C)  Ensures supply chain cohesion by automating the different activities of the supply chain 
D)  Occurs when distorted product-demand information ripples from one partner to the next throughout the supply chain 
A)  Enables viewing of all areas up and down the supply chain in real time 
B)  Uses advanced mathematical algorithms to improve the flow and efficiency of the supply chain while reducing inventory 
C)  Ensures supply chain cohesion by automating the different activities of the supply chain 
D)  Occurs when distorted product-demand information ripples from one partner to the next throughout the supply chain

Question 18

Drones include a process that builds-layer by layer in an additive process-a three-dimensional solid object from a digital model.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Collaborative engineering helps organizations reduce their investment in inventory while improving customer satisfaction through product availability.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

What is a supply chain planning system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Views all areas up and down the supply chain in real time 
B)  Uses advanced mathematical algorithms to improve the flow and efficiency of the supply chain while reducing inventory 
C)  Ensures supply chain cohesion by automating the different activities of the supply chain 
D)  Occurs when distorted product-demand information ripples from one partner to the next throughout the supply chain 
A)  Views all areas up and down the supply chain in real time 
B)  Uses advanced mathematical algorithms to improve the flow and efficiency of the supply chain while reducing inventory 
C)  Ensures supply chain cohesion by automating the different activities of the supply chain 
D)  Occurs when distorted product-demand information ripples from one partner to the next throughout the supply chain

Exam 10: Extending the Organizationsupply Chain Management

What applies technology to the activities in the order life cycle from inquiry to sale?

What is customer order cycle time?

Electronic data interchange (EDI) is a standard format for the electronic exchange of information between supply chain participants.

A supply chain execution system might electronically route orders from a manufacturer to a supplier using electronic data interchange (EDI), a standard format for the electronic exchange of information between supply chain participants.

Inbound logistics acquires raw materials and resources and distributes them to manufacturing as required.

What is supply chain event management (SCEM)?

The robotics movement is a cultural trend that places value on an individual's ability to be a creator of things as well as a consumer of things.

What is a cultural trend that places value on an individual's ability to be a creator of things as well as a consumer of things?

What are robotics?

In the basic supply chain make refers to manufacturing products and create production schedules.

RFID uses electronic tags and labels to identify objects wirelessly over short distances.

3D printing supports procurement.

What is a supply chain execution system?

In which of the five basic supply chain activities do you manufacture products and create production schedules?

What is the ability to view all areas up and down the supply chain in real time?

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

What is supply chain visibility?

Drones include a process that builds-layer by layer in an additive process-a three-dimensional solid object from a digital model.

Collaborative engineering helps organizations reduce their investment in inventory while improving customer satisfaction through product availability.

What is a supply chain planning system?

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Measuring the Success of Strategic Initiatives

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Valuing and Storing Organizational Informationdatabases

Accessing Organizational Informationdata Warehouses

Understanding Big Data and Its Impact on Business

Enabling the Organizationdecision Making

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Integrating the Organization From End to Endenterprise Resource Planning

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Identifying Competitive Advantages

Strategic Initiatives for Implementing Competitive Advantages

Measuring the Success of Strategic Initiatives

Organizational Structures That Support Strategic Initiatives

Valuing and Storing Organizational Informationdatabases

Accessing Organizational Informationdata Warehouses

Understanding Big Data and Its Impact on Business

Enabling the Organizationdecision Making

Extending the Organizationsupply Chain Management

Building a Customer-Centric Organizationcustomer Relationship Management

Integrating the Organization From End to Endenterprise Resource Planning

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