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Assignment 1

Course: Supply Chain Management (MECH2281)


Sem: 3

Max Marks 10

1. Explain the Bullwhip Effect and its causes in supply chains.

2. Discuss the Collaborative Planning, Forecasting, and Replenishment (CPFR)


process in detail.

3. Describe the role of safety inventory in a supply chain.

4. Discuss the key obstacles to achieving effective coordination in a supply chain.

5. How does CPFR foster better collaboration between supply chain partners?
Identify the key elements required for successful CPFR implementation and the
potential risks if any of these elements are lacking.

Assignment Instructions

o The assignment must be handwritten. Scan and Upload the


assignment as a PDF.

o Ensure that the writing is clear and concise.

o Answer all questions.

o Support your answers with examples where necessary.

o Submit the completed assignment on or before the deadline.

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