Using a strategic framework, students are guided through all of the key drivers of supply chain performance, including facilities, inventory, transportation, information, sourcing, and pricing. With this text, students gain a deeper understanding of supply chains and a firm grasp on the practical managerial levers that can improve supply chain performance.
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Engage students and hone their critical-thinking skills with business applications throughout. Check out the preface for a complete list of features and what's new in this edition. Guide students through the fundamental framework of a supply chain. Appendix 13C: Expected Profit from an Order. Appendix 13D: Expected Overstock from an Order. Appendix 13E: Expected Understock from an Order. Important: To use the test banks below, you must download the TestGen software from the TestGen website.
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You have successfully signed out and will be required to sign back in should you need to download more resources. Description For MBA, engineering master, or senior-level undergraduate courses in supply chain management. A Handle supply uncertainty B Understand customers and supply chain uncertainty C Match supply chain responsiveness with the implied uncertainty of demand D Ensure that all functional strategies within the supply chain support the supply chain's level of responsiveness E none of the above Answer: A Diff: 2 Topic: 2.
A Understand customers and supply chain B Meet a very high service level C Match supply chain responsiveness with the implied uncertainty of demand D Ensure that all functional strategies within the supply chain support the supply chain's level of responsiveness E none of the above Answer: B Diff: 2 Topic: 2.
A Understand customers and supply chain B Match supply chain responsiveness with the implied uncertainty of demand C Meet short lead times D Ensure that all functional strategies within the supply chain support the supply chain's level of responsiveness E all of the above Answer: C Diff: 2 Topic: 2.
B supply chain efficiency. C cost-responsiveness efficient frontier. D implied uncertainty. E none of the above Answer: B Diff: 1 Topic: 2. B supply chain efficiency curve. D responsiveness spectrum. B only responsiveness. C only cost performance. D responsiveness, but not cost performance.
E neither responsiveness nor cost performance. Answer: A Diff: 1 Topic: 2. B responsiveness spectrum. D zone of strategic fit.
E none of the above Answer: D Diff: 2 Topic: 2. B the strategic planning department. C the highest levels of the organization, such as the CEO. D middle management. E sales and marketing. Answer: C Diff: 3 Topic: 2. B there is no right supply chain strategy independent of the competitive strategy. C there is a right supply chain strategy for a given competitive strategy. B set up a supply chain that meets the needs of the highest volume product or customer segment.
C tailor the supply chain to best meet the needs of each product's demand. D set up a supply chain that meets the needs of the customer segment with the highest implied uncertainty. E set up a supply chain that meets the needs of product with the highest implied uncertainty.
A Demand is very uncertain and supply may be unpredictable. B Demand has become more certain and supply is predictable. C Margins are often high and time is crucial to gaining sales. D Product availability is crucial to capturing the market. E Cost is often of secondary consideration. A Demand has become more certain and supply is predictable.
B Margins are lower due to an increase in competitive pressure. C Product availability is crucial to capturing the market. D Price becomes a significant factor in customer choice.
E All of the above are characteristics of the later stages. B supply chain strategy. C scope of strategic fit. D scope of marketing strategy. E scope of product development strategy. Which of the following is an indirect activity for an enterprise? Given the focus on customization, Dell's supply chain was designed to A be responsive.
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