Question 1

Which of the following scenarios represents a correct application of the Supply-Chain Operations Reference-model (SCOR)?

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: B

Question 2

A large manufacturer wanting to be more competitive in the global market place decided to outsource its transportation and return processing to other companies
on a contractual basis. The companies providing the services would be referred to as:

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: B

Question 3

Which of the following consequences is a result of shipping directly from the point of manufacture to the customer rather than through a distribution network?

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: B

Question 4

Compared to a global strategy, a multicountry strategy would be characterized by:

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: D

Question 5

Which of the following corporate strategies is most consistent with a flexible supply chain strategy?

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: B

Question 6

Which of the following marketing strategies emphasizes offering services at a lower price than rival services with comparable features?

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: A

Question 7

Using an independent service provider for logistics would be most appropriate in which of the following situations?

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: A

Question 8

The purpose of continuous improvement in the supply chain is to:

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: A

Question 9

A main benefit of using customer relationship management (CRM) is:

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: C

Question 10

A media company offers a majority of its movies through a specific distributor. The media company is beginning to produce content for a new foreign market to
which the distributor has exclusive access. To maximize savings and gain entry to this new market, the media company should:

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: C