Question 1

Reserve logistics is required because

Accepted Answer

A)  Goods are defective
B)  Goods are unsold
C)  The customer simply change their minds
D)  All of the above D

Question 2

Zero defects in manufacturing..............

Accepted Answer

A)  Is a relevant goal only in electronic assembly
B)  Is readily achievable in all areas
C)  Is the goal of TQM
D)  Is an unobtainable and misleading idea C

Question 3

A type of logistics costing

Accepted Answer

A)  Consumer costing
B)  Employee costing
C)  Activity costing
D)  None of these C

Question 4

Supply chain management is increasingly difficult and complex due to:

Accepted Answer

A)  Increased pace of globalization
B)  Population
C)  Economies of scale
D)  Improvements in communication system

Question 5

………….. are meant to store products for moderate to long period of time

Accepted Answer

A)  Storage warehouses
B)  Distribution warehouses
C)  Automated warehouses
D)  None of the above

Question 6

What additional factor does overall equipment effectiveness take into account which makes it more meaningful than efficiency or utilization?

Accepted Answer

A)  Flexibility
B)  Speed
C)  Cost
D)  Quality

Question 7

Companies manage their supply chain through..............

Accepted Answer

A)  Information
B)  Competitor
C)  Internet
D)  Skilled operator

Question 8

…………… includes design and administration of system to control the flow of materials, work in progress and finished inventory to support business unit strategy

Accepted Answer

A)  Logistics management
B)  Materials management
C)  Bills of materials
D)  None of these

Question 9

Which of the following is true for supply chain management?

Accepted Answer

A)  The physical material moves in the direction of the end of chain.
B)  Flow of the cash backward through the chain.
C)  Exchange of information moves in both the direction.
D)  All the above

Question 10

A supply chain includes the chain of entities involved in the planning, procurement, production and.............. of products and services

Accepted Answer

A)  Distribution
B)  Supply
C)  Demand
D)  Transport

Question 11

Inspection, scarp, and repair are example of

Accepted Answer

A)  Internal cost
B)  External cost
C)  Cost of dissatisfaction
D)  Warranty & service cost

Question 12

The most common form of quality control includes:

Accepted Answer

A)  Planning
B)  Organizing
C)  Inspection
D)  Directing

Question 13

………….. and physical distribution are the two major operations of logistics

Accepted Answer

A)  Supply chain management
B)  Material management
C)  Logistics management
D)  None of these

Question 14

A supply chain is a sequence of firms that performance activities required

Accepted Answer

A)  To find products that are similar
B)  To facilitate wholesalers inventory selections
C)  To create synergy in their training programs
D)  To create and deliver goods to consumers

Question 15

What technique deal with the problem of supply sufficient facilities to production lines or individuals that require uneven service?

Accepted Answer

A)  Supply-demand theory
B)  PERT
C)  Inventory theory
D)  Queing theory

Question 16

AITS in inventory controls means...............

Accepted Answer

A)  All Inventory Transport System
B)  Automated Inventory Tracking and System
C)  Alternative Inventory Trading System
D)  Adoption of Inventory Tracing Storage

Question 17

Which came last in the development of manufacturing techniques?

Accepted Answer

A)  Learn production
B)  Division of labor
C)  Mass production
D)  Interchangeable parts

Question 18

………….. is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase

Accepted Answer

A)  Customer service
B)  Product management
C)  Purchase management
D)  None of the above

Question 19

………….. uses advanced materials handling systems under the direction of a central computer

Accepted Answer