Question 1

The creating logistics hubs and leveraging resources and services from multiple firms often increases the capabilities of an individual business.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Which of the following services essentially defines the role of Fourth-party logistics providers (4PL)?

Accepted Answer

A)  Freight consolidation and distribution 
B)  Oversee clients' logistics activities on both the supply and demand sides of the business while outsourcing the physical operations 
C)  Cross-docking and in- and out-bound shipment management 
D)  Freight bill payment, auditing, and production packaging 
A)  Freight consolidation and distribution 
B)  Oversee clients' logistics activities on both the supply and demand sides of the business while outsourcing the physical operations 
C)  Cross-docking and in- and out-bound shipment management 
D)  Freight bill payment, auditing, and production packaging B

Question 3

As consumers become more aware of the sources of their food, one immediate concern they raise is the issue of _________; a measure of the distance food travels to reach the end user.

Accepted Answer

A)  Food miles 
B)  Meals on Wheels 
C)  Kilo-meaters 
D)  Fruit-by-the-feet 
A)  Food miles 
B)  Meals on Wheels 
C)  Kilo-meaters 
D)  Fruit-by-the-feet A

Question 4

_______ transport is considered expensive but fast, while _______ transport is considered cheap but slow.

Accepted Answer

A)  Air, water 
B)  Water, land 
C)  Land, air 
D)  All are equal in cost and speed 
A)  Air, water 
B)  Water, land 
C)  Land, air 
D)  All are equal in cost and speed

Question 5

The drawbacks to prepared meals include

Accepted Answer

A)  Convenience factor 
B)  Higher prices 
C)  Narrower range of foods 
D)  B and C 
A)  Convenience factor 
B)  Higher prices 
C)  Narrower range of foods 
D)  B and C

Question 6

Which of the following is considered a niche market?

Accepted Answer

A)  Certified organic food products 
B)  Kosher foods 
C)  Special dietary needs 
D)  A and C 
E)  All of the above 
A)  Certified organic food products 
B)  Kosher foods 
C)  Special dietary needs 
D)  A and C 
E)  All of the above

Question 7

Transportation in food industry is more or less considered to be at peak efficiency and is not considered an industry priority.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

In 2018, CIPS added a sixth, known as ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Right Quantity 
B)  Right Time 
C)  Right Flavor 
D)  Right Source 
A)  Right Quantity 
B)  Right Time 
C)  Right Flavor 
D)  Right Source

Question 9

The main objective(s) of the growing trend of contract farming is(/are) ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Strong commitments 
B)  Better pricing 
C)  Secure Supplies 
D)  B and C 
E)  All of the Above 
A)  Strong commitments 
B)  Better pricing 
C)  Secure Supplies 
D)  B and C 
E)  All of the Above

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT one of The Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply's (CIPS) five rights?

Accepted Answer

A)  Right Quality 
B)  Right Place 
C)  Right Flavor 
D)  Right Price 
E)  All are correct 
A)  Right Quality 
B)  Right Place 
C)  Right Flavor 
D)  Right Price 
E)  All are correct

The creating logistics hubs and leveraging resources and services from multiple firms often increases the capabilities of an individual business.

Which of the following services essentially defines the role of Fourth-party logistics providers (4PL)?

As consumers become more aware of the sources of their food, one immediate concern they raise is the issue of _________; a measure of the distance food travels to reach the end user.

_ transport is considered expensive but fast, while _ transport is considered cheap but slow.

The drawbacks to prepared meals include

Which of the following is considered a niche market?

Transportation in food industry is more or less considered to be at peak efficiency and is not considered an industry priority.

In 2018, CIPS added a sixth, known as ________.

The main objective(s) of the growing trend of contract farming is(/are) ________.

Which of the following is NOT one of The Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply's (CIPS) five rights?

Introduction to Food Supply Chain Management

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Crop-Based Supply Chains

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Food Safety & Quality

Food Security & Humanitarian Relief

Sustainable Food Supply Chains Certifications

Beverage Supply Chain Management

The Future of Food

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The creating logistics hubs and leveraging resources and services from multiple firms often increases the capabilities of an individual business.

Which of the following services essentially defines the role of Fourth-party logistics providers (4PL)?

As consumers become more aware of the sources of their food, one immediate concern they raise is the issue of _________; a measure of the distance food travels to reach the end user.

_______ transport is considered expensive but fast, while _______ transport is considered cheap but slow.

The drawbacks to prepared meals include

Which of the following is considered a niche market?

Transportation in food industry is more or less considered to be at peak efficiency and is not considered an industry priority.

In 2018, CIPS added a sixth, known as ________.

The main objective(s) of the growing trend of contract farming is(/are) ________.

Which of the following is NOT one of The Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply's (CIPS) five rights?

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 Retailing & Wholesaling

Food Safety & Quality

Food Security & Humanitarian Relief

Sustainable Food Supply Chains Certifications

Beverage Supply Chain Management

The Future of Food

Filters

_ transport is considered expensive but fast, while _ transport is considered cheap but slow.