1. A supply chain which includes the distribution of finished product and service?
Correct : A. Outbound logistics
2. What additional factor does overall equipment effectiveness take into account which makes it more
meaningful than efficiency or utilization?
Correct : A. Flexibility
3. Which of the following is true for supply chain management?
Correct : D. All the above
4. The purpose of supply chain management is
Correct : C. Integrating supply and demand management
5. VMI stands for
Correct : B. Vendor managed inventory
6. The major decision areas in supply chain management are
Correct : A. Location, production, distribution, inventory
7. Logistics is the part of supply chain involved with the forward and reserve flow of
Correct : D. All of these
8. Reserve logistics is required because
Correct : D. All of the above
9. 3-PL stands for
Correct : B. Third party logistics
10. The supply concept originated in what discipline?
Correct : A. Marketing
11. Qualified is defined by the customer is
Correct : B. A user based definition of quality
12. The supply chain management philosophy emerged in..............
Correct : D. 1990’s
13. Positive, long term relationships between supply chain participants refers to
Correct : D. Supply chain management
14. The input to a transformation process include all of the following except
Correct : D. Assembly
15. Zero defects in manufacturing..............
Correct : C. Is the goal of TQM
16. Which of the following is not an area responsibility for a logistic manager
Correct : B. Purchasing
17. Which came last in the development of manufacturing techniques?
Correct : D. Interchangeable parts
18. Which one of the following would not generally be considered as an aspect of operations
management?
Correct : B. Secured financial resources
19. Inspection, scarp, and repair are example of
Correct : B. External cost
20. All the following costs are likely to decrease a result of better quality except
Correct : B. Maintenance cost
21. Which came last in the development of manufacturing process
Correct : B. Division of labor
22. Which of the following is not a typical supply chain member?
Correct : D. Customer
23. A supply chain includes the chain of entities involved in the planning, procurement, production
and.............. of products and services
Correct : A. Distribution
24. Companies manage their supply chain through..............
Correct : A. Information
25. Lean production involves
Correct : C. Elimination of all types of waste
26. Which of the following is not a factor affecting the supply chain?
Correct : C. Longer product life cycle.
27. TQM refers to
Correct : B. Total quality management
28. …………… includes design and administration of system to control the flow of materials, work
in progress and finished inventory to support business unit strategy
Correct : A. Logistics management
29. ………….. and physical distribution are the two major operations of logistics
Correct : B. Material management
30. Buying according to the requirements is called …………..
Correct : B. Hand to mouth buying
31. Getting the right goods to the right location at the right time for the least cost is known as
Correct : B. Market logistics
32. ………….. are meant to store products for moderate to long period of time
Correct : A. Storage warehouses
33. ………….. uses advanced materials handling systems under the direction of a central computer
Correct : C. Automated warehouses
34. …………….. encompasses all activities associated with the flow and transformation of goods
from the raw materialstage, through to the end user, as well as the associated information flows.
Correct : B. Supply chain
35. Which of the following is not one of the process in the SCOR model
Correct : A. Sell
36. According to Professor Mentzer and colleages, the supply chain concept originated in what
discipline?
Correct : C. Logistics
37. ………….. is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase
Correct : A. Customer service
38. “Kaizen” is a Japanese term meaning
Correct : D. Continuous improvement
39. The most common form of quality control includes:
Correct : C. Inspection
40. When suppliers, distributors, and customers collaborate with each other to improve the
performance of the entire system, they are participating in a …………..
Correct : B. Value delivery network
41. A supply chain is a sequence of firms that performance activities required
Correct : D. To create and deliver goods to consumers
42. Intermediaries play an important role in matching ………….
Correct : D. Supply & demand
43. Today, a growing number of firms now out source some or all of their logistics to ……………
intermediaries
Correct : C. Channel members
44. What technique deal with the problem of supply sufficient facilities to production lines or individuals that require uneven service?
Correct : D. Queing theory
45. A type of logistics costing
Correct : C. Activity costing
46. Supply chain management is increasingly difficult and complex due to:
Correct : A. Increased pace of globalization
47. The time difference between a business ordering and receiving stock is called the
Correct : B. Lead time
48. The business term that involves choosing a supplier, agreeing what to buy at a certain price and by
when is called?
Correct : D. Procurement
49. Procurement methods have considerable impact on...............
Correct : B. Inventory level
50. AITS in inventory controls means...............
Correct : B. Automated Inventory Tracking and System
51. Expand SPC
Correct : C. Standard production control
52. Which of the following is not included in the logistic costs?
Correct : D. None of these
53. Which cost element is included in inventory holding?
Correct : D. All of these
54. Which of the following is considered as fixed cost for supply chain costing?
Correct : D. All of these
55. Which of the following is not included in logistics costs?
Correct : D. None of these
56. What refers to the distance to and from a delivery zone?
Correct : B. Stem distance
57. Which logistics net work modeling technique, is often referred to a “rule of thumb”?
Correct : C. Heuristic model
58. Which of the following document is a contract between the owner of goods and carrier (as with
domestic shipments)?
Correct : D. Bill of lading
59. What is included in the product segmentation while undertaking supply chain segmentation?
Correct : D. All of these
60. Which phase of supply chain design process, decides on which market will be supplied from
which locations?
Correct : B. Supply chain planning
61. Which aggregate planning strategy, involves a stable machine capacity and workforce are
maintained with a constant output rate?
Correct : A. Chase strategy
62. Which of the following is not a part of logistics?
Correct : D. Meandering
63. Which of the following transportation modes used for digital products?
Correct : D. Internet
64. Non destructive methods of inspecting and identify goods in transportation systems is called
Correct : B. Cargo scanning
65. The word ‘logistics’ is derived from the French word …………..
Correct : B. Logger
66. Logistics is typically considered as a subset of ……………
Correct : B. Supply chain management
67. CPFR stands for
Correct : D. Collaborative Planning Forecasting and Replenishment
68. 4PL stands for
Correct : A. Fourth Party Logistic Provider
69. Integrated logistics systems included
Correct : C. Physical distribution supported by information technology
70. A supply chain is made up of a series of process that involve an input, a ………….., and an
output
Correct : D. Transformation
71. “3PL”involves using a supplier to provide …………….service
Correct : C. Logistics
72. ………….. is a tool to chart how individual process are currently be conducted and to help lay
out to new improve process
Correct : A. Process mapping
73. …………..are the products that emerge when new products arrive to replace old products
Correct : B. Replacement products
74. ………… was the first kind of packaging Materials used in the history
Correct : A. Basket
75. Which of the following is not an input into logistics
Correct : B. Competitive advantage
76. …………. is referred as professional working in the field of logistics management?
Correct : C. Logistician
77. What is the primary objective for material management?
Correct : B. Maintaining good supplier and customer relationship
78. Which of the following is not a function of wholesaler?
Correct : D. None of these
79. The length of time for which sellers extend credit terms to buyers is known as ………….
Correct : B. Dating
80. Where production logistics is primarily applied?
Correct : A. Manufacturing plants
81. …………describesthe process of logistics within the industry
Correct : B. Production logistics
82. …………. Is referred as a professional working in the field of logistic management?
Correct : C. Logistician
83. A systematic process for originating, developing and evaluating new product ideas is known as ………….
Correct : B. Product planning & development
84. …………. refers to the process of having the right item in the right quantity at the right time at
the right place for the right condition to the right customers
Correct : D. None of these
85. It has been believed that the concept of the logistics originated from the …………..
Correct : B. Military
86. What is the primary function of a logistician
Correct : A. Inventory management
87. Which of the following is an output of logistics
Correct : C. Competitive advantage
88. A company’s channel decisions directly affect every ……………
Correct : A. Marketing decision
89. What does ROP expands to
Correct : C. Reorder-Point
90. The objectives of logistics is
Correct : D. All of these
91. To reduce inventory management costs , many companies use a system called ………….. , which involves carrying only small inventories of parts or merchandise , often only enough for a
few days of operation
Correct : D. Just in time logistics
92. In a supply chain, material flows in one direction while ………….. from in both direction
Correct : B. Information
93. Today, a growing number of firms now out source some or all of there logistics to ……………. Intermediaries
Correct : B. Third party logistics providers
94. What are the two basic type of the production system?
Correct : B. Intermittent & non –intermittent process
95. Efficiency is defined by
Correct : D. Actual output divided by effective capacity
96. A big advantage of process layout is
Correct : D. It is a high equipment utilization
97. Selecting suppliers and purchasing item is called …………..
Correct : B. Procurement
98. The purpose of supply chain management is…………….
Correct : A. provide customer satisfaction
99. Logistics is the part of supply chain involved with the forward and reverse flow of
Correct : D. all of the above
100. The major decision areas in supply chain management are
Correct : A. planning, production ,distribution, inventory