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Supply Chain Management

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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1.

Fill in the blank space in the following statement:

A ................................is defined as a set of active members inside an organization's supply chains, as well as inactive members to which an organization is linked, who can be relied upon to actively contribute to the supply chain if a need arises (Braziotis, Bourlakis, Rogers, & Tannock, 2013)

a)

supply members

b)

supply network

c)

supply change

d)

supply chain

2.

A (a)   is a network of individuals and companies that are involved in creating a product and delivering it to the consumer.

3.

Fill in the empty space in the following statement :

Companies seek to improve their supply chains so they can ........................... their costs and remain competitive.

a)

fulfill

b)

increase

c)

reduce

d)

meet

4.

Which one of the following entities is NOT involved in the supply chain?

a)

producers

b)

vendors

c)

warehouses

d)

actors

e)

distributors

5.

The supply chain begins operating when a business receives an order from a customer.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

inappropriate

d)

appropriate

6.

It can lower a company's overall costs and boost its profitability when supply chain management is ................................ (fill the empty space)

a)

none is correct

b)

ineffective

c)

effective.

d)

inefficient

7.

What is it called when a single product moves through every step of the process continuously, without batching, allowing for uninterrupted production and frequent delivery of value to customers?

a)

Uninterrupted Model

b)

Fast Model

c)

Continuous Flow Model

d)

Flexible Model

8.

What is it called when the businesses receive raw materials, add value to them through production, manufacturing, and other processes to create a finished product, and then sell the finished product to consumers.

a)

Value systems

b)

Overvaluing

c)

Value Chain

d)

Chain Making

9.

When the businesses look for ways to cut back on shortages, prepare product plans, and work with others in the chain to add value to the customer.

a)

Inventory Control

b)

Quality Control

c)

Customer Satisfaction

d)

Value Chain

10.

 Receiving, warehousing, and inventory control are the common activities in :

a)

Warehouse Control

b)

Supply Disruption

c)

Outbound Logistics

d)

Inbound Logistics

11.

What can can help streamline a company's activities to eliminate waste, maximize customer value, and gain a competitive advantage in the marketplace?

a)

Faulty Supply Chain Management

b)

Delayed Supply Chain Management

c)

Effective Supply Chain Management

d)

Ineffective Supply Chain Management

12.

Which supply chain model fits into this definition : It prioritizes flexibility, as a company may have a specific need at any given moment and must be prepared to pivot accordingly. This method works best for companies with unpredictable demand or custom-order products.

a)

Conventional

b)

Agile

c)

Continuous Flow Model

d)

Fast and Speedy

13.

The act of buying a large number of goods directly from a manufacturer and then selling them to retailers is called :

a)

Supplying

b)

Retailing

c)

Wholesaling

d)

Buying

14.

Can we use the wholesale supply in banking services?

a)

No

b)

Maybe

c)

Yes

d)

I don't know

15.

Who introduced the value chain concept in his 1985 in their book titled "Competitive Advantage: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance."