Question 1

____________ offer unconditional liberalism and no protection for the existing food system players.

Accepted Answer

A)  Latin American countries 
B)  African countries 
C)  India 
D)  A and B 
E)  All of the above 
A)  Latin American countries 
B)  African countries 
C)  India 
D)  A and B 
E)  All of the above D

Question 2

While Amazon-owned Whole Foods is a major force along with other established natural food markets, conventional supermarkets, warehouse clubs and superstores now represent the largest outlet for organic food sales.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

As online shopping continues to grow, ____________ goods are an important survival tool for grocery stores.

Accepted Answer

A)  Nonperishable 
B)  Other 
C)  Perishable 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Nonperishable 
B)  Other 
C)  Perishable 
D)  All of the above C

Question 4

A store's layout is extremely important because it influences ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  In-store traffic 
B)  Consumer behavior 
C)  Efficiency 
D)  Overall mood 
E)  All of the above 
A)  In-store traffic 
B)  Consumer behavior 
C)  Efficiency 
D)  Overall mood 
E)  All of the above

Question 5

Risk pooling seeks to _________ demand variability by aggregating demand across locations based on the assumption that ______ demand from one customer will offset low demand from another.

Accepted Answer

A)  Increase, high 
B)  Reduce, low 
C)  Increase, low 
D)  Reduce, high 
A)  Increase, high 
B)  Reduce, low 
C)  Increase, low 
D)  Reduce, high

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT a non-traditional source of food?

Accepted Answer

A)  On-line retailers 
B)  Supermarkets 
C)  Wholesale clubs 
D)  Drug stores 
A)  On-line retailers 
B)  Supermarkets 
C)  Wholesale clubs 
D)  Drug stores

Question 7

With the rise of the middle class in developing countries, markets are shifting from fragmented, local outlets - such as village markets acting as wholesalers and retailers - to larger, centralized wholesale markets supplying retail operations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Meat and fish retail volume (in pounds) is declining across the board in the US and western Europe but slightly increasing in revenue for fish, beef, chicken and lamb due to __________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Value-added processing 
B)  Price increases 
C)  A shift in on-line consumption 
D)  A and B 
E)  All of the above 
A)  Value-added processing 
B)  Price increases 
C)  A shift in on-line consumption 
D)  A and B 
E)  All of the above

Question 9

_____________ is the decision of when and how much to reorder and goes hand in hand with forecasting.

Accepted Answer

A)  Assortment 
B)  Allocation 
C)  Replenishment 
D)  Consumption 
A)  Assortment 
B)  Allocation 
C)  Replenishment 
D)  Consumption

Question 10

Which of the following grocery products have the highest margins?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dry goods such as cereals, snack foods, and bulk items 
B)  Fresh foods such as bakery items, produce, and deli items 
C)  Frozen foods such as dinners, pizza, and meats 
D)  Canned Foods 
A)  Dry goods such as cereals, snack foods, and bulk items 
B)  Fresh foods such as bakery items, produce, and deli items 
C)  Frozen foods such as dinners, pizza, and meats 
D)  Canned Foods

____________ offer unconditional liberalism and no protection for the existing food system players.

While Amazon-owned Whole Foods is a major force along with other established natural food markets, conventional supermarkets, warehouse clubs and superstores now represent the largest outlet for organic food sales.

As online shopping continues to grow, ____________ goods are an important survival tool for grocery stores.

A store's layout is extremely important because it influences ______________.

Risk pooling seeks to ___ demand variability by aggregating demand across locations based on the assumption that demand from one customer will offset low demand from another.

Which of the following is NOT a non-traditional source of food?

With the rise of the middle class in developing countries, markets are shifting from fragmented, local outlets - such as village markets acting as wholesalers and retailers - to larger, centralized wholesale markets supplying retail operations.

Meat and fish retail volume (in pounds) is declining across the board in the US and western Europe but slightly increasing in revenue for fish, beef, chicken and lamb due to __________________.

_____________ is the decision of when and how much to reorder and goes hand in hand with forecasting.

Which of the following grocery products have the highest margins?

Introduction to Food Supply Chain Management

Animal Protein Supply Chains

Seafood Supply Chains

Crop-Based Supply Chains

Fruit & Vegetable Supply Chains

Food Manufacturing

Restaurant & Hospitality Industry

Food Safety & Quality

Purchasing & Logistics

Food Security & Humanitarian Relief

Sustainable Food Supply Chains Certifications

Beverage Supply Chain Management

The Future of Food

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Exam 8: Food Retailing & Wholesaling

____________ offer unconditional liberalism and no protection for the existing food system players.

While Amazon-owned Whole Foods is a major force along with other established natural food markets, conventional supermarkets, warehouse clubs and superstores now represent the largest outlet for organic food sales.

As online shopping continues to grow, ____________ goods are an important survival tool for grocery stores.

A store's layout is extremely important because it influences ______________.

Risk pooling seeks to _________ demand variability by aggregating demand across locations based on the assumption that ______ demand from one customer will offset low demand from another.

Which of the following is NOT a non-traditional source of food?

With the rise of the middle class in developing countries, markets are shifting from fragmented, local outlets - such as village markets acting as wholesalers and retailers - to larger, centralized wholesale markets supplying retail operations.

Meat and fish retail volume (in pounds) is declining across the board in the US and western Europe but slightly increasing in revenue for fish, beef, chicken and lamb due to __________________.

_____________ is the decision of when and how much to reorder and goes hand in hand with forecasting.

Which of the following grocery products have the highest margins?

Introduction to Food Supply Chain Management

Animal Protein Supply Chains

Seafood Supply Chains

Crop-Based Supply Chains

Fruit & Vegetable Supply Chains

Food Manufacturing

Restaurant & Hospitality Industry

Food Safety & Quality

Purchasing & Logistics

Food Security & Humanitarian Relief

Sustainable Food Supply Chains Certifications

Beverage Supply Chain Management

The Future of Food

Filters

Risk pooling seeks to ___ demand variability by aggregating demand across locations based on the assumption that demand from one customer will offset low demand from another.