HPC 205

Which of the following is NOT a key activity in the SCOR model?

• Supplier relationship management
• Inventory management
• Plan, Source, Make, Deliver
• Any activity not listed in Plan, Source, Make, Deliver, or Return.

The flow of credits, payment schedules, and ownership arrangements in a supply chain is called:

• Supply Chain Finance
• Logistics Optimization
• Inventory Control
• Supply Chain Management

The theory of management that analyzes and synthesizes workflows for efficiency is known as:

• Scientific Management
• Contingency Management
• Administrative Management
• Behavioral Management

The introduction of machine power and factory systems during the 18th century is called:

• The Industrial Revolution
• The Technological Age
• The Agricultural Revolution
• The Digital Era

Which step of the SCOR model focuses on sourcing infrastructure and acquiring materials from suppliers?

• Deliver
• Return
• Plan
• Source

Which technology allows items to be tracked without requiring line-of-sight scanning?

• Barcode scanning
• QR code technology
• RFID (Radio Frequency Identification)
• Optical character recognition

Which supply chain element initiates the chain of events by placing an order?

• Warehouse
• Customer or Retailer
• Supplier
• Manufacturer

A downstream supply chain activity involves:

• Manufacturing of raw materials
• Supplier selection

• Inventory management of products
• Market research and analysis

Which benefit of supply chain management focuses on delivering the correct product assortment on time?

• Boosting customer service

• Inventory Optimization
• Supplier Relationship Management
• Cost Reduction

The strategic portion of SCM that develops metrics to monitor efficiency and cost is:

• Cost Analysis
• Supply Chain Optimization
• Performance Measurement
• Inventory Management