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Supply Chain Management solved mcqs

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51. The ultimate goal of SCM is......

A. high productivity

B. cost reduction

C. better service

D. all the above  ✔

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D.all the above

52. Many time people has confusion between SCM and........

A. finance

B. transportation  ✔

C. marketing

D. human resource

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B.transportation

53. .... Is part of supply chain management

A. material handling  ✔

B. retail management

C. sales management

D. none of these

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A.material handling

54. “ Zero defects in manufacturing …”

A. is a relevant goal only in electronic assembly

B. is readily achievable in all areas

 C. is the goal of tqm  ✔

D. is an unobtainable and misleading idea

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C.is the goal of tqm

55. A ____________ encompasses all activities associated with the flow andtransformation of goods from the raw material stage,
through to the end user, as well asthe associated information flows.

A. production line

B. supply chain  ✔

C. marketing channel

D. warehouse

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B.supply chain

56. Which one of the following is not a typical question dealt with by an operationsmanagers?

A. how much capacity will be needed in the months ahead?

B. what is a satisfactory location for a new facility?

C. how to motivate employees?

D. all are typical of operations decisions.  ✔

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D.all are typical of operations decisions.

57. Which of the following are not key attributes of supply chain management?

A. inventory control

B. leveraging technology

C. customer power

D. all are key attributes  ✔

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D.all are key attributes

58. Positive, long-term relationships between supply chain participants refer to:

A. coo- petition

B. tailored logistics

C. partnerships  ✔

D. supply chain management

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C.partnerships

59 Whi h f th f ll i t t t i t f LEAN?
59. Which of the following statements is true of LEAN?

A. lean principles focus on advanced statistical methods

B. lean principles are separate body of knowledge

C. lean principles have been developed over a lengthy period of time.

D. lean principles include reducing waste.  ✔

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D.lean principles include reducing waste.

60. Cooperative supply chain relationships developed to enhance the overall businessperformance of both parties is a
definition of:

A. third-party logistics

B. supply chain collaboration  ✔

C. dovetailing

D. relationship marketing

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B.supply chain collaboration

61. "Kaizen" is a Japanese term meaning

A. a foolproof mechanism

B. just-in-time (jit)

C. a fishbone diagram

D. continuous improvement  ✔

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D.continuous improvement

62. Among the tools of TQM, the tool ordinarily used to aid in understanding thesequence of events through which a product
travels is a…

A. pareto chart

B. flow chart  ✔

C. check sheet

D. taguchi map

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B.flow chart

63. The inputs to a transformation process include all of the following except

A. material

B. people  ✔

C. information

D. assembly
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B.people

64. Which came last in the development of manufacturing techniques?

A. lean production.  ✔

B. division of labor.

C. mass production.

D. interchangeable parts.

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A.lean production.

65. When suppliers, distributors, and customers partner with each other to improve theperformance of the entire system, they
are participating in a ________

A. channel of distribution

B. value delivery network

C. supply chain  ✔

D. supply and demand chain

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C.supply chain

66. Which of the following is not an area of responsibility for a logistics manager?

A. inventory

B. purchasing  ✔

C. warehousing

D. marketing

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B.purchasing

67. A Supply Chain which includes the Distribution of finished products and services

A. outbound logistics  ✔

B. inbound logistics

C. supply of goods

D. transportation

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A.outbound logistics

68. In a SC, Material flows in one direction while _________from in both direction

A. process

B. information  ✔
 C. product

D. semi-finished goods

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B.information

69. A supply chain is a sequence of firms that perform activities required:

A. to find products that are similar

B. to facilitate wholesalers inventory selections

C. to create synergy in their training programs

D. to create and deliver goods to consumers  ✔

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D.to create and deliver goods to consumers

70. Today, a growing number of firms now outsource some or all of their logistics to________ intermediaries

A. competitors

B. third party logistics (3pl) providers  ✔

C. channel members

D. cross-functional teams

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B.third party logistics (3pl) providers

71. What are the two basic types of production systems?

A. automated and manual

B. intermittent and non-intermittent (continuous) process

C. normal and continuous process  ✔

D. continuous process and batch

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C.normal and continuous process

72. What type of process would a paper mill be most likely to use?

A. continuous flow  ✔

B. project

C. job shop

D. flow shop

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A.continuous flow

73. Which of the following is true?

 A. value is always lower than price.

B. value is what consumers are prepared to pay.  ✔

C. cost is always lower than price.

D. price is always lower than value

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B.value is what consumers are prepared to pay.

74. Efficiency is defined by

A. actual output divided by design capacity.

B. capacity divided by utilization.

C. effective capacity divided by actual output.

D. actual output divided by effective capacity.  ✔

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D.actual output divided by effective capacity.

75. As production systems move from projects to batch production to mass productionto continuous production

A. processes become more flexible

B. customer involvement with the process increases

C. products become more standardized

D. demand volumes decrease  ✔

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D.demand volumes decrease

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