Question 1

In which of the five basic supply chain activities do you plan for the transportation of goods to customers?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

Cradle-to-grave provides logistics support throughout the entire system or life of the product.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

What includes the increasingly complex management of processes, information, and communication to take a product from cradle to grave?

Accepted Answer

A) Inbound logistics 
B) Outbound logistics 
C) Logistics 
D) Cradle to grave 
A) Inbound logistics 
B) Outbound logistics 
C) Logistics 
D) Cradle to grave

Question 5

What is selling chain management?

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 6

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 7

Inventory cycle time is the agreed upon time between the purchase of a product and the delivery of the product.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

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 9

What acquires raw materials and resources and distributes them to manufacturing as required?

Accepted Answer

A) Inbound logistics 
B) Outbound logistics 
C) Logistics 
D) Cradle to grave 
A) Inbound logistics 
B) Outbound logistics 
C) Logistics 
D) Cradle to grave

Question 10

Robotics supports materials management.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following metrics represents the time it takes to manufacture a product and deliver it to the retailer?

Accepted Answer

A) Back order 
B) Inventory cycle time 
C) Customer order cycle time 
D) Inventory turnover 
A) Back order 
B) Inventory cycle time 
C) Customer order cycle time 
D) Inventory turnover

Question 12

What uses electronic tags and labels to identify objects wirelessly over short distances?

Accepted Answer

A) 3D Printing 
B) Robotics 
C) Drones 
D) RFID 
A) 3D Printing 
B) Robotics 
C) Drones 
D) RFID

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

A) 3D Printing 
B) Robotics 
C) Drones 
D) RFID 
A) 3D Printing 
B) Robotics 
C) Drones 
D) RFID

Question 14

Which of the following questions can materials management help a company answer?

Accepted Answer

A) How do we dispose of spoiled items? 
B) What laws need to be followed for storing hazardous materials? 
C) Which items must be refrigerated when being stored and transported? 
D) All of these. 
A) How do we dispose of spoiled items? 
B) What laws need to be followed for storing hazardous materials? 
C) Which items must be refrigerated when being stored and transported? 
D) All of these.

Question 15

Outbound logistics distributes goods and services to customers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

What is inventory 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 17

Plan, source, make, deliver, and return are the five basic supply chain management components.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

What is a makerspace?

Accepted Answer

A) Systems are used to create the digital designs and then manufacture the products. 
B) A cultural trend that places value on an individual's ability to be a creator of things as well as a consumer of things. 
C) A community center that provides technology, manufacturing equipment, and educational opportunities to the public that would otherwise be inaccessible or unaffordable. 
D) Serialization of or the ability to track individual items by using the unique serial number associated with each RFID tag. 
A) Systems are used to create the digital designs and then manufacture the products. 
B) A cultural trend that places value on an individual's ability to be a creator of things as well as a consumer of things. 
C) A community center that provides technology, manufacturing equipment, and educational opportunities to the public that would otherwise be inaccessible or unaffordable. 
D) Serialization of or the ability to track individual items by using the unique serial number associated with each RFID tag.

Question 19

Which of the below metrics represents the agreed upon time between the purchase of a product and the delivery of the product?

Accepted Answer

A) Back order 
B) Inventory cycle time 
C) Customer order cycle time 
D) Inventory turnover 
A) Back order 
B) Inventory cycle time 
C) Customer order cycle time 
D) Inventory turnover

Question 20

What is computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM)?

Accepted Answer

A) Systems are used to create the digital designs and then manufacture the products. 
B) A cultural trend that places value on an individual's ability to be a creator of things as well as a consumer of things. 
C) A community center that provides technology, manufacturing equipment, and educational opportunities to the public that would otherwise be inaccessible or unaffordable. 
D) Promotes serialization or the ability to track individual items by using the unique serial number associated with each RFID tag. 
A) Systems are used to create the digital designs and then manufacture the products. 
B) A cultural trend that places value on an individual's ability to be a creator of things as well as a consumer of things. 
C) A community center that provides technology, manufacturing equipment, and educational opportunities to the public that would otherwise be inaccessible or unaffordable. 
D) Promotes serialization or the ability to track individual items by using the unique serial number associated with each RFID tag.

Exam 10: Extending the Organization Supply Chain Management

In which of the five basic supply chain activities do you plan for the transportation of goods to customers?

Cradle-to-grave provides logistics support throughout the entire system or life of the product.

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

What includes the increasingly complex management of processes, information, and communication to take a product from cradle to grave?

What is selling chain management?

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.

Inventory cycle time is the agreed upon time between the purchase of a product and the delivery of the product.

What is supply chain event management (SCEM)?

What acquires raw materials and resources and distributes them to manufacturing as required?

Robotics supports materials management.

Which of the following metrics represents the time it takes to manufacture a product and deliver it to the retailer?

What uses electronic tags and labels to identify objects wirelessly over short distances?

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

Which of the following questions can materials management help a company answer?

Outbound logistics distributes goods and services to customers.

What is inventory cycle time?

Plan, source, make, deliver, and return are the five basic supply chain management components.

What is a makerspace?

Which of the below metrics represents the agreed upon time between the purchase of a product and the delivery of the product?

What is computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM)?

Business Driven Technology

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 Information Databases

Accessing Organizational Information Data Warehouses

Understanding Big Data and Its Impact on Business

Enabling the Organization Decision Making

Building a Customer-Centric Organization Customer Relationship Management

Integrating the Organization From End to End Enterprise Resource Planning

Creating Innovative Organizations

E-business

Creating Collaborative Partnerships

Integrating Wireless Technology in Business

Developing Software to Streamline Operations

Methodologies for Supporting Agile Organizations

Managing Organizational Projects

B: Extension: A Business Basics

B: Extension: A Business Process

B: Extension: A Hardware and Software Basics

B: Extension: A Mis Infrastructures

B: Extension: A Networks and Telecommunications

B: Extension: A Information Security

B: Extension: A Ethics

B: Extension: A Operations Management

B: Extension: A Sustainable Mis Infrastructures

B: Extension: A Business Intelligence

B: Extension: A Global Information Systems

B: Extension: A Global Trends

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