Supply Chain Analytics 2020

Week 1 Assignment

1. Which of the following should necessarily be an integral part of supply chain?

(a) Retailer
(b) Third party service provider
(c) Customer
(d) Wholesaler

2. Which of the following is/are typical flow in supply chain?

(a) Product
(b) Information
(c) Money
(d) All of the above

3. Which of the following is/are part of a generic supply chain?

(a) Regulator
(b) Transporter
(c) Retailer
(d) All of the above

4. Which of the following is the Second stage of revolution in Supply Chain Management?
(a) Dell Supply Chain
(b) Ford Supply Chain
(c) Toyota Supply Chain
(d) None of the above
5. Supply Chain Design Decisions are
(a) Short term
(b) Long term
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of the above
6. Procurement cycle is at the interface between
(a) Retailer-distributor
(b) Manufacturer-supplier
(c) Customer -retailer
(d) Distributor-manufacturer

7. Which of the following is not correct?

(a) In a supply chain of refrigerator, transporter may not be part of supply chain.
(b) In a supply chain of refrigerator, a research institute developing new designs of refrigerators
may not be part of supply chain.
(c) In a supply chain of refrigerators, a retailer like amazon is not part of supply chain.
(d) In a supply chain of refrigerators, a warehousing facility may not be part of supply chain.
 8. Supply chain analytics deals with……………….. of decision making in context of a supply chain
management.
(i) Strategic level
(ii) Operation level
(iii) Tactical level
(a) Only (i) and (ii)
(b) Only (ii) and (iii)
(c) Only (i) and (iii)
(d) All (i), (ii) and (iii)

9. Which of the following is correct?

(a) Push processes are done in anticipation.
(b) Push processes are done in reaction.
(c) Pull processes are done in anticipation.
(d) None of the above

10. Which of the following is correct?

(a) Customer value = Supply chain surplus – supply chain cost
(b) Customer value = Supply chain surplus / supply chain cost
(c) Supply chain surplus = Customer value / supply chain cost
(d) Supply chain surplus = Customer value – supply chain cost

1.C 2.D 3. B and C 4.C 5.B 6.B 7.B 8.D 9.A 10.D