Week 10: Introduction to Supply Chain Concepts

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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
Which is not a consequence of a poor SCM?
Respuesta
  • Loss of Productivity
  • Customer Complaints
  • Decreased Costs
  • Damage to Brand

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
According to the lecture videos, the biggest challenge companies often face in SCM is?
Respuesta
  • Flexibility to changes in demand
  • Ability to innovate
  • Supplier risk
  • Presence of competition

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
Scheduling people is not part of the short-term decisions SCM faces?
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
Which of the following is not part of medium-term decisions made by SC managers?
Respuesta
  • Lean principles
  • Inventory Management Principles
  • Sales and Operations Planning
  • Outsourcing

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
A centralized network configuration lends itself to which type of supply chain model?
Respuesta
  • Responsive
  • Short
  • Efficient
  • People-conscious

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
A functional product is likely to have?
Respuesta
  • High demand uncertainty
  • High product variety and low volume
  • Short product life
  • Low inventory cost

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
We seek to aggressively reduce lead time when using an efficient SC model?
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
Which of the following is more appropriate to a centralized network configuration?
Respuesta
  • Many points of sale
  • High distribution complexity
  • Higher product availability
  • High distribution cost per weight

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
Which of these is not a reason for outsourcing?
Respuesta
  • To decrease lead times
  • To focus on core competencies
  • To decrease flexibility and speed
  • To reduce and control costs

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
Which is not part of The Supply Chain Council (SCM) primary processes?
Respuesta
  • Planning
  • Sourcing
  • Engaging
  • Competing

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
When a company in the US obtains its resources or processes externally from Mexico, this is called?
Respuesta
  • Closeshoring
  • Nextshoring
  • Nearshoring
  • Bordershoring

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
According to the video, which of the following is not among the drivers of offshoring?
Respuesta
  • Market drivers
  • Social drivers
  • Political drivers
  • Technology drivers

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
When the strategic risk of offshoring is high and the potential for gain is also high, companies should?
Respuesta
  • Buy off the shelf
  • Enter into special contracts
  • Produce internally
  • Consult with competitor

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
Which of these is not a cost driver for offshoring?
Respuesta
  • Labor costs
  • Cost of risk sharing in joint ventures
  • Falling communication costs
  • Exchange rate fluctuations

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
A mix of a responsive and efficient supply chain model is referred to as?
Respuesta
  • A cost-efficient model
  • An agile model
  • A lean model
  • A minimal model

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
Offshoring will never have a negative effect on a company's core competencies
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 17

Pregunta
A responsive supply chain model is typically suitable for a functional product?
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 18

Pregunta
You would usually keep safety stocks when using which network configuration?
Respuesta
  • Decentralized
  • Centralized
  • Multi-networks
  • Single-network

Pregunta 19

Pregunta
Higher delivery responsiveness is an attribute of a decentralized network configuration
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 20

Pregunta
Which is not a pitfall of offshoring? Choose the best answer.
Respuesta
  • Exchange rate volatility
  • Lack of control over cost and quality
  • Inaccurate determination of overall product cost
  • All are pitfalls associated with offshoring
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