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1. |
......... can increase customer value to the product |
A. | supply chain management |
B. | transportation |
C. | handling |
D. | processing |
Answer» A. supply chain management |
2. |
Supply chain management control or link the production to......... |
A. | directing |
B. | distribution |
C. | finance |
D. | human resource |
Answer» B. distribution |
3. |
Moving goods from suppliers to the production unit is called as...... |
A. | downstream |
B. | upstream |
C. | horizontal stream |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. upstream |
4. |
Moving goods from producer to the distributor is called as........ |
A. | downstream |
B. | upstream |
C. | horizontal stream |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. downstream |
5. |
Proper inventory can save the........ |
A. | the cost |
B. | labours |
C. | space |
D. | all the above |
Answer» D. all the above |
6. |
A warehouse manager have to keep the proper updates of the... |
A. | stock |
B. | finance |
C. | marketing |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. stock |
7. |
SCM includes.......... |
A. | transportation |
B. | material handling |
C. | storage |
D. | all the above |
Answer» D. all the above |
8. |
Different machineries are used for material handling...... |
A. | yes |
B. | no |
C. | can\t say |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. yes |
9. |
....... Plays important role in supply chain management |
A. | finance |
B. | marketing |
C. | information system |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. information system |
10. |
In the previous era the proper attention was not given to ........ |
A. | marketing |
B. | finance |
C. | supply chain management |
D. | human resource management |
Answer» C. supply chain management |
11. |
Now a days organisations are paying attention supply chain management for... |
A. | proper supply |
B. | value addition |
C. | transportation |
D. | all the above |
Answer» D. all the above |
12. |
In the today's competition world every organisation want give proper service to the customers with the help of....... |
A. | supply chain management |
B. | retail management |
C. | sales management |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. supply chain management |
13. |
Many times organisations cannot do .... on their own in such cases they Outsource |
A. | supply chain management |
B. | retail management |
C. | sales management |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. supply chain management |
14. |
Supply chain management includes.......... |
A. | transportation |
B. | distribution |
C. | material handling |
D. | all the above |
Answer» D. all the above |
15. |
Moving goods from suppliers to manufacturing company is part of of.... |
A. | marketing |
B. | production |
C. | finance |
D. | supply chain management |
Answer» D. supply chain management |
16. |
Handling material in the organisation within the production process is part of...... |
A. | production |
B. | finance |
C. | supply chain management |
D. | marketing |
Answer» C. supply chain management |
17. |
Keeping stock updated in the warehouse is the the function of.......... |
A. | supply chain management |
B. | retail management |
C. | sales management |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. supply chain management |
18. |
Handling material with the help of proper instruments is also includes in...... |
A. | production |
B. | finance |
C. | supply chain management |
D. | marketing |
Answer» C. supply chain management |
19. |
Bulldozer can be used in the organisation for.......... |
A. | material handling |
B. | retail management |
C. | sales management |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. material handling |
20. |
An elevator is used by the construction company for......... |
A. | material handling |
B. | retail management |
C. | sales management |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. material handling |
21. |
A moving belt is used in assembly unit for..... |
A. | material handling |
B. | retail management |
C. | sales management |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. material handling |
22. |
Many times........ is not included in SCM |
A. | material handling |
B. | retail management |
C. | sales management |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. material handling |
23. |
Use of automatad sealing machine in a milk processing industry is. |
A. | material handling |
B. | retail management |
C. | sales management |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. material handling |
24. |
Movement of goods within the organisation is also part of....... |
A. | supply chain management |
B. | retail management |
C. | sales management |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. supply chain management |
25. |
Return of goods in case of defect is also part of.......... |
A. | supply chain management |
B. | retail management |
C. | sales management |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. supply chain management |
26. |
Transportation services also called as......... |
A. | financial |
B. | marketing |
C. | logistics |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. logistics |
27. |
If a customer return the product if it is not matching with ordered one then picking up of the product is part of...... |
A. | supply chain management |
B. | retail management |
C. | sales management |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. supply chain management |
28. |
Reena order for 1 dozen of mangoes but she found that mangoes are rotten does return process is included in . |
A. | supply chain management |
B. | retail management |
C. | sales management |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. supply chain management |
29. |
SCM now a days providing........ To the customers |
A. | transparency |
B. | production |
C. | storage |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. transparency |
30. |
Transparency of SCM definitely helpful in building the.......... The with the organisation |
A. | infrastructure |
B. | machinery |
C. | trust |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. trust |
31. |
For service industry like SCM bonding with..... is important |
A. | manufacturers |
B. | customers |
C. | landowners |
D. | sellers |
Answer» B. customers |
32. |
Information technology is helpful in improviding right....... |
A. | information |
B. | westage |
C. | over production |
D. | product packaging |
Answer» A. information |
33. |
Different......... It can be used to get connected with customers |
A. | tools |
B. | software packages |
C. | machineries |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. software packages |
34. |
......... With the customers is very important in today's era |
A. | connectivity |
B. | organising |
C. | productivity |
D. | leadership |
Answer» A. connectivity |
35. |
........ Customers can be helpful to make positive changes in the product |
A. | connectivity |
B. | organising |
C. | feedback |
D. | leadership |
Answer» C. feedback |
36. |
Well-designed SCM always go along with the organisations...... |
A. | production |
B. | objectives |
C. | marketing |
D. | finance |
Answer» B. objectives |
37. |
Pre and post inventory can be kept in the control with the help of.......... |
A. | production |
B. | supply chain management |
C. | marketing |
D. | finance |
Answer» B. supply chain management |
38. |
Proficient supply chain management variance should be....... |
A. | high |
B. | low |
C. | medium |
D. | none of this |
Answer» B. low |
39. |
SCM should follow.......,,, method for working |
A. | known |
B. | unknown |
C. | standardized |
D. | can\t say |
Answer» C. standardized |
40. |
A fixed proper method of working which is used on day to day basis is called as....... Method |
A. | day to day |
B. | standerdised |
C. | planned |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. day to day |
41. |
In production process SCM have to follow the........ |
A. | production quality control |
B. | product design |
C. | product method |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. production quality control |
42. |
Reducing number of defective units is also included in.......... |
A. | finance management |
B. | marketing management |
C. | supply chain management |
D. | human resource management |
Answer» C. supply chain management |
43. |
Reduction in wastage order affected units can reduce.... Of production |
A. | efforts |
B. | cost |
C. | design |
D. | nature |
Answer» B. cost |
44. |
A proper material handling definitely can reduce......... |
A. | production |
B. | westige |
C. | design |
D. | movement |
Answer» B. westige |
45. |
SCM always strive for to give.......... Time for the material handling |
A. | maximum |
B. | minimum |
C. | moderate |
D. | can\t say |
Answer» B. minimum |
46. |
Supply chain management plants are go hand in hand with organisations.......... |
A. | production |
B. | business strategy |
C. | finance |
D. | human resource |
Answer» B. business strategy |
47. |
Supply chain management has its interface with all the....... |
A. | the task |
B. | departments |
C. | nature |
D. | duty |
Answer» B. departments |
48. |
Working as per the schedule are keeping importance of time for customer service it challenge for...... |
A. | production |
B. | supply chain management |
C. | finance |
D. | human resource |
Answer» B. supply chain management |
49. |
Global supply chain management means providing the the products and services all over the......... |
A. | village |
B. | city |
C. | globe |
D. | metropolitan |
Answer» C. globe |
50. |
Nowadays......supply chain management is also becoming familiar |
A. | city |
B. | global |
C. | metropolitan |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. global |
51. |
The ultimate goal of SCM is...... |
A. | high productivity |
B. | cost reduction |
C. | better service |
D. | all the above |
Answer» D. all the above |
52. |
Many time people has confusion between SCM and........ |
A. | finance |
B. | transportation |
C. | marketing |
D. | human resource |
Answer» B. transportation |
53. |
.... Is part of supply chain management |
A. | material handling |
B. | retail management |
C. | sales management |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. material handling |
54. |
“ Zero defects in manufacturing …” |
A. | is a relevant goal only in electronic assembly |
B. | is readily achievable in all areas |
C. | is the goal of tqm |
D. | is an unobtainable and misleading idea |
Answer» C. is the goal of tqm |
55. |
A ____________ encompasses all activities associated with the flow and
|
A. | production line |
B. | supply chain |
C. | marketing channel |
D. | warehouse |
Answer» B. supply chain |
56. |
Which one of the following is not a typical question dealt with by an operations managers? |
A. | how much capacity will be needed in the months ahead? |
B. | what is a satisfactory location for a new facility? |
C. | how to motivate employees? |
D. | all are typical of operations decisions. |
Answer» D. all are typical of operations decisions. |
57. |
Which of the following are not key attributes of supply chain management? |
A. | inventory control |
B. | leveraging technology |
C. | customer power |
D. | all are key attributes |
Answer» D. all are key attributes |
58. |
Positive, long-term relationships between supply chain participants refer to: |
A. | coo- petition |
B. | tailored logistics |
C. | partnerships |
D. | supply chain management |
Answer» C. partnerships |
59. |
Which of the following statements is true of LEAN? |
A. | lean principles focus on advanced statistical methods |
B. | lean principles are separate body of knowledge |
C. | lean principles have been developed over a lengthy period of time. |
D. | lean principles include reducing waste. |
Answer» D. lean principles include reducing waste. |
60. |
Cooperative supply chain relationships developed to enhance the overall business performance of both parties is a definition of: |
A. | third-party logistics |
B. | supply chain collaboration |
C. | dovetailing |
D. | relationship marketing |
Answer» B. supply chain collaboration |
61. |
"Kaizen" is a Japanese term meaning |
A. | a foolproof mechanism |
B. | just-in-time (jit) |
C. | a fishbone diagram |
D. | continuous improvement |
Answer» D. continuous improvement |
62. |
Among the tools of TQM, the tool ordinarily used to aid in understanding the sequence of events through which a product travels is a… |
A. | pareto chart |
B. | flow chart |
C. | check sheet |
D. | taguchi map |
Answer» B. flow chart |
63. |
The inputs to a transformation process include all of the following except |
A. | material |
B. | people |
C. | information |
D. | assembly |
Answer» B. people |
64. |
Which came last in the development of manufacturing techniques? |
A. | lean production. |
B. | division of labor. |
C. | mass production. |
D. | interchangeable parts. |
Answer» A. lean production. |
65. |
When suppliers, distributors, and customers partner with each other to improve the performance of the entire system, they are participating in a ________ |
A. | channel of distribution |
B. | value delivery network |
C. | supply chain |
D. | supply and demand chain |
Answer» B. value delivery network |
66. |
Which of the following is not an area of responsibility for a logistics manager? |
A. | inventory |
B. | purchasing |
C. | warehousing |
D. | marketing |
Answer» D. marketing |
67. |
A Supply Chain which includes the Distribution of finished products and services |
A. | outbound logistics |
B. | inbound logistics |
C. | supply of goods |
D. | transportation |
Answer» A. outbound logistics |
68. |
In a SC, Material flows in one direction while _________from in both direction |
A. | process |
B. | information |
C. | product |
D. | semi-finished goods |
Answer» B. information |
69. |
A supply chain is a sequence of firms that perform activities required: |
A. | to find products that are similar |
B. | to facilitate wholesalers inventory selections |
C. | to create synergy in their training programs |
D. | to create and deliver goods to consumers |
Answer» D. to create and deliver goods to consumers |
70. |
Today, a growing number of firms now outsource some or all of their logistics to ________ intermediaries |
A. | competitors |
B. | third party logistics (3pl) providers |
C. | channel members |
D. | cross-functional teams |
Answer» B. third party logistics (3pl) providers |
71. |
What are the two basic types of production systems? |
A. | automated and manual |
B. | intermittent and non-intermittent (continuous) process |
C. | normal and continuous process |
D. | continuous process and batch |
Answer» B. intermittent and non-intermittent (continuous) process |
72. |
What type of process would a paper mill be most likely to use? |
A. | continuous flow |
B. | project |
C. | job shop |
D. | flow shop |
Answer» A. continuous flow |
73. |
Which of the following is true? |
A. | value is always lower than price. |
B. | value is what consumers are prepared to pay. |
C. | cost is always lower than price. |
D. | price is always lower than value |
Answer» B. value is what consumers are prepared to pay. |
74. |
Efficiency is defined by |
A. | actual output divided by design capacity. |
B. | capacity divided by utilization. |
C. | effective capacity divided by actual output. |
D. | actual output divided by effective capacity. |
Answer» D. actual output divided by effective capacity. |
75. |
As production systems move from projects to batch production to mass production to continuous production |
A. | processes become more flexible |
B. | customer involvement with the process increases |
C. | products become more standardized |
D. | demand volumes decrease |
Answer» D. demand volumes decrease |
76. |
Which of the following is an implication of low variety? |
A. | low unit cost |
B. | flexibility needed |
C. | high complexity |
D. | matching customers specific needs |
Answer» D. matching customers specific needs |
77. |
In a process flow chart transportation is depicted by _________? |
A. | a circle |
B. | a square |
C. | a triangle |
D. | an arrow |
Answer» D. an arrow |
78. |
A useful process improvement tool to search for the root cause of a problem is the ___________ process? |
A. | 3 whats |
B. | 4 whos |
C. | 5 whys |
D. | 6 wheres |
Answer» D. 6 wheres |
79. |
A quality criterion which can be measured is called a ___________? |
A. | quality variable |
B. | quality component |
C. | quality attribute |
D. | quality characteristic |
Answer» C. quality attribute |
80. |
Which of these is a quality variable for a motor car? |
A. | comfort of the seating |
B. | time to reach a given speed |
C. | road holding ability |
D. | headlights are working |
Answer» A. comfort of the seating |
81. |
In a materials processing operation the design capacity is defined as _____________? |
A. | the minimum output per given time. |
B. | the aggregate annual output. |
C. | the theoretical maximum output in a given time. |
D. | the most likely output in a given time. |
Answer» A. the minimum output per given time. |
82. |
Having a 'happy hour' in a pub or restaurant is an example of which type of capacity management? |
A. | a level capacity strategy |
B. | a demand management strategy |
C. | a chase demand strategy |
D. | a yield management strategy |
Answer» D. a yield management strategy |
83. |
In the mass production era there were 4 types of operations process; complex project, batch production, assembly line and ____________? |
A. | job shop |
B. | simple project |
C. | mass process |
D. | continuous flow process |
Answer» D. continuous flow process |
84. |
In a materials processing operation, which of the following process type is associated with the highest volume and lowest variety? |
A. | job shop |
B. | batch process |
C. | mass process |
D. | continuous process |
Answer» A. job shop |
85. |
A sequence of business and information links is called a ________? |
A. | logistics network |
B. | distribution network |
C. | sales channel |
D. | supply chain |
Answer» D. supply chain |
86. |
Supply chains link operators to suppliers in _________? |
A. | layers |
B. | groups |
C. | tiers |
D. | vertical layer |
Answer» D. vertical layer |
87. |
Activities which are undertaken before the final operation are termed _______ activities. |
A. | upstream |
B. | primary |
C. | secondary |
D. | downstream |
Answer» D. downstream |
88. |
In the automotive supply chain information flows in which direction? |
A. | towards the end user only |
B. | towards the supplier only |
C. | between the end user and the operation only |
D. | both towards the end user and the supplier |
Answer» D. both towards the end user and the supplier |
89. |
How do automotive companies mainly sell their new products? |
A. | over the internet |
B. | through retail distributers |
C. | via a trade magazine |
D. | directly to customers |
Answer» C. via a trade magazine |
90. |
Selecting suppliers and purchasing items is called ____? |
A. | negotiation |
B. | procurement |
C. | contracting |
D. | selection |
Answer» B. procurement |
91. |
The main benefit to an operation of having multiple sourcing is ______? |
A. | consistent quality |
B. | speed of delivery |
C. | continuity of supply |
D. | flexibility of products |
Answer» C. continuity of supply |
92. |
Which of the following is an advantage of single sourcing? |
A. | continuity of supply |
B. | ability to keep prices down |
C. | increased flexibility of supply |
D. | lower administration cost |
Answer» A. continuity of supply |
93. |
When an organization owns its suppliers it is known as ________? |
A. | downstream supplier collaboration |
B. | backward vertical integration |
C. | forward vertical integration |
D. | upstream supplier collaboration |
Answer» B. backward vertical integration |
94. |
Logistics is the term for which activities? |
A. | procurement of raw materials |
B. | distribution of goods to customers |
C. | accounting for raw materials in transit |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» D. all of the above |
95. |
The Japanese term for waste is ____________? |
A. | muri |
B. | kanban |
C. | muda |
D. | kaizen |
Answer» B. kanban |
96. |
The Japanese term “Muri” means ____________? |
A. | the overburden |
B. | the unevenness |
C. | leveling of production |
D. | continuous improvement |
Answer» A. the overburden |
97. |
The Japanese term “Kanban” means ____________? |
A. | visual depicts |
B. | visual cards |
C. | leveling of production |
D. | continuous improvement |
Answer» D. continuous improvement |
98. |
In the Japanese term “Kaizen”, “Kai” means _________? |
A. | performance |
B. | change |
C. | improvement |
D. | standards |
Answer» C. improvement |
99. |
The Japanese term “Jidoka” means ____________? |
A. | manual correction |
B. | automation |
C. | autonomation |
D. | continuous improvement |
Answer» C. autonomation |
100. |
positive, long-term relationships between supply chain participants refer to: |
A. | co-opetitions |
B. | tailored logistics |
C. | partnerships |
D. | supply chain management |
Answer» C. partnerships |
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