III SEM CHAPTER 2 QUIZ

Which of the following best describes the strategic role of a modern warehouse manager?

• Supervising loading and unloading

• Managing stock-out complaints
  
  

• Aligning warehouse goals with supply chain strategy

• Inspecting damaged goods

An economic benefit of warehousing is:

• Greater customer satisfaction

• Price stabilization through buffer storage

• Reduction in SKU variety

• Improved brand awareness

A warehouse that uses AI-driven robotics, real-time analytics, and IoT is best categorized as:

• Modular warehouse

• Smart warehouse (warehouse of the future)

• Transit warehouse

• Dark store

Which of the following best represents a service benefit of warehousing?

• Elimination of overheads

• Reduction in delivery lead times

• Reduction of labour costs

• Fixed interest earnings

Which of these functions directly contributes to operational efficiency in a warehouse?

• Delayed product return policies

• Minimizing documentation
  
  

• Optimal space utilization and inventory rotation

• Hiring only part-time staff

In the context of warehousing, value-added services (VAS) refer to

• Services provided at no cost

• The construction of new storage racks
  
  

• Custom labelling, kitting, and packaging done within the warehouse

• Extra charges levied on late deliveries