ESB v2 Domain 3 GMetrix Questions

Which are 2 characteristics of fullfillment centers that differ from direct distribution?

• Warehousing is a primary role and fulfillment centers pack and ship for a manufacturer

• A fulfillment center is a zero level channel and the manufacturer controls all aspects of distribution

• Inventory is created on-demand rather than stored and fulfillment centers pack and ship for a manufacturer

Which are 2 charactertistics of direct distribution that differ from fulfillment centers?

• Direct distribution is also known as a zero level channel and the manufacturer controls all aspects of distribution

• Inventory is stored for longer periods of time and packing and shipping is done by a third-party

• Warehousing is outsourced and the manufacturer controls all aspects of distribution

The product price affects the length of a distribution channel

• True

• False

Perishable products require more direct distribution

• True

• False

Products that are bulky, large in size, and technically complicated are usually sold through multiple handlers before reaching the end customer.

• True

• False

You have a idea for new product needed to solve a problem. What is the first step you must do before creating a product prototype?

• Pre-sale the products for funding

• Identify materials

• Launch a marketing campaign

• Create a social media following

You created a new type of electric shaver. What thing will you not need to consider regarding the mass production of your electric shaver?

• Creating your prototype to demonstrate the product's function to potential customers

• Finding a manufacturer

• Developing the product website and social media campaign

• Sourcing materials needed for the components of the products

You have an idea for a new service needed to solve a problem. What is one of the 1st steps you must do before offering a new service?

• Create a social media following

• Pre-sale the service for funding

• Launch a marketing campaign

• Identify knowledge required

You create a new strategy for lawncare services. Which thing will you not need to consider regarding the mass delivery of your service?

• Finding a source of materials to support your service

• Training employees with the knowledge to consistently deliver the service

• Establishing quality control measures and accountability

• Creating an effective demonstration of your service for potential customers

Your company is manufacturing a new product. Which thing is not needed to create and establish your product quality control process?

• Establish the method to use for testing product quality

• Publish your test results in a popular professional journal

• Review the results of internal quality assurance testing

• Determine what standards have to be met based on the product and industry