supply chain management 1

1. SCM is a process used by companies to ensure that their supply chain is efficient and _______?

• ineffective
• unproductive
• cost-effective

2. This is the initial stage that mainly focus on designing a strategy that yields maximum profit?

• develop
• plan
• make

3. A supply chain management component which involves identifying dependable suppliers.

• plan

• source/develop

• make/produce

4. This stage often tends to be a problematic section of the SCM, due to issues of defective or damaged goods?

• deliver

• return

• source

5. A seller who buys products from a distributor and sell the products to consumers in small quantities?

• supplier

• wholesaler

• retailer

6. The process which allows vendor to assume responsibility for planning the levels of inventory at the customer location.

• Distribution planning

• Supply network planning

• Customer collaboration process

7. Which is a supplier among the choices?

• Rice Mill

• Market

• Farmer

8. Which one should come first in the supply chain?

• Supplier

• Raw materials

• manufacturer

9. 9. Which one should come first in the supply chain?

• Distributor transport the apple cider to customers

• Apples are delivered to factory that makes cider

• Wholesaler buys apples from harvesters

3. 10. This stage is the phase in a product or service lifecycle when the item is transported or shipped from the seller or provider to the customer?

• return

• delivery

• make