Supply Chain Introduction

Which of the following best represents vertical integration

• A potato chip company starts making french fries

• A dairy farmer starts to process cheese

• A brewery starts to produce Kombucha

Supply Chain Surplus refers to...

• The excess inventory within the Supply Chain

• The excess amount of employees within the supply chain

• The extra value created through strong supply chain management

Which way does money typically flow within a supply chain

• Upstream

• Downstream

Which way does information flow through the supply chain

• Upstream

• Downstream

• Both ways

Horizontal integration is best represented by (pick two)

• A milk processor starting to make ice cream

• A french fry company opening french fry stands

• A potato farmer starts farming carrots

Which of the following is furthest up stream in the supply chain?

• Producers

• Processors

• Wholesalers

• Consumers

Which way should information flow in the supply chain

• Upstream

• Downstream

• Throughout the chain