FREE Supply Chain Management MCQ Question and Answers

Question 1

The following uses of the reverse supply chain are EXCEPTED:

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Quality control

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Recycling

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Repairs

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Disposal

Question 2

The best way to define customer relationship management (CRM) is:

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A marketing philosophy based on putting the customer first

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Transactional guidelines when dealing with customers

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A focus on managing long term supplier relationships

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Managing customers to promote your products

Question 3

Which of the subsequent is not a justification for maintaining inventory?

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To make the system less productive

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To take advantage of economic purchase-order size

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To meet variation in product demand

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To maintain independence of operations

Question 4

What stage of a product's life cycle does financial loss typically occur?

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Introduction

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Growth

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Decline

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Maturity

Question 5

Which of the following best sums up how cash typically moves across the supply chain?

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Customer to producer to supplier

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Producer to customer to supplier

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Customer to supplier to producer

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Supplier to producer to customer

Question 6

Supply chains add value through

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Increasing profitability and return to shareholders

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Developing more accurate forecasts

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Making transaction processing more efficient

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Providing multiple variants of products for customers

Question 7

The minimum and maximum stock levels that govern when and how much of a reorder is placed are known as:

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Reorder points

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Turn over

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Purchase order

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