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BSCM Quiz Session 1 PDF

This document contains a quiz on supply chain management concepts with 15 multiple choice questions. The questions cover topics like manufacturing types and their associated delivery lead times, objectives of supply chain management, characteristics of different facility layouts, definitions of manufacturing process types, metrics for measuring manufacturing performance, and steps for organizations to participate in the United Nations Global Compact.

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BSCM Quiz Session #1

Introduction to SCM


(1) In the make-to-stock requirements, customer orders are satisfied from?

A) Available Capacity

B) Work-in-Process Inventory
C) Finished Goods Inventory
D) Raw Materials Inventory

(2) Which of the following is closely related to and provides direct input to Product Definition?

A) Production Environment
B) Process Choice
C) Product Design
D) Materials Management

(3) Which of the following is the most important in Product Design?

A) Customer Needs
B) Product Cost
C) Quality
D) Pull Signals

(4) Which of the following statements would be true regarding delivery lead time in an
Engineer-to-Order environment?

A) Delivery lead time is shorter than for a Make-to-Order firm
B) It would be the same as a Make-to-Stock item
C) It would be longer than an Assemble-to-Order firm
D) It would be shorter than an Assemble-to-Order firm

(5) Which of the following manufacturing types would typically have the longest delivery lead
time?
A) Make-to-Order
B) Engineer-to-Order
C) Make-to-Stock
D) Assemble-to-Order

(6) The movement of finished goods from production to the customer is?

A) Physical Supply
B) Supply Chain
C) Physical Distribution
D) Conversion Cycle





(7) Which of the following are major objectives of supply chain management?

I. Maximize Customer Service
II. Efficient Transactions
III. Low-cost Plant Operations
IV. Minimum Inventory Investment

A) I, II and III
B) I, III and IV
C) I, II and IV
D) II, III and IV

(8) Which of the following fits best with Marketings objective to increase revenues?

A) Increased production efficiency
B) Lower finished goods inventory
C) Increased customer service
D) Decreased WIP inventory

(9) All of the following are advantages of the product layout except?

A) Lower Capital Investment
B) Lower Unit Cost
C) Shorter Throughput Time
D) Lower WIP Inventory

(10) All of the following are characteristics of the process layout except ?

A) Use of general-purpose machinery
B) High WIP Inventory
C) Shorter Lead Times
D) Complex Production & Inventory Control

(11) The process of making many different products on generic equipment is called?

A) Repetitive manufacturing
B) Continuous production
C) Project manufacturing
D) Intermittent manufacturing

(12) Manufacturing creates wealth by providing?

A) Low inventory
B) Highest value-add
C) Best customer service
D) Low costs


(13) Which of the following is a tactical performance metric?

A) Market share
B) Inventory turns
C) Work center utilization
D) EBIT after COC

(14) The United Nations Global Compact include all of the following EXCEPT?
A) Human rights
B) Labor practices
C) Involuntary participation
D) Anti-Corruption

(15) Which of the following UNGC steps must leadership perform first?
A) Assess opportunities
B) Commit to the principles
C) Define strategies
D) Measure impact

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