A certain supply chain is made up of:
1. Raw Materials Supplier
2. Components Manufacturer
3. A firm that manufacturers Sub-assemblies
4. End Item Manufacturer
5. Wholesale Distributor
6. Local Retail Chain Warehouse
Who is considered the End Item Manufacturer's second tier supplier?
Question options:
Raw Materials Supplier
Wholesale Distributor
The final end item consumer
Components Manufacturer
Local Retail Chain Warehouse
Question 2 points
Which of the following types of warehouses takes a large number of LTL
shipments and repackages them in TL or CL quantities to a manufacturer or
user-facility located in another area or region?
Question options:
Consolidation warehouse
Private warehouse
Breakbulk warehouse
Public warehouse
Question 3 points
, Instead of adversarial relationships which characterize , features
a long-term, win-win relationship between a buying company and specially
selected suppliers.
Question options:
traditional purchasing….supply management
traditional purchasing….logistics management
supply management….traditional purchasing
strategic sourcing….supply management
supply chain management….strategic sourcing
Question 4 points
Which of the following can be classified as a Third-Party Logistics Provider
(3PL)?
Question options:
A company that offers warehousing services
A company that offers transportation services
A company that offers customs clearing services
All of these
Question 5 points
A certain organization trying to decide where to locate their future factory
is considering three locations. They are taking into account three factors:
labor costs, currency stability, and proximity to market. Using the weights
for each factor listed below and the scores achieved by each of the three
considered locations, determine which location should be chosen for the
new facility based on the weighted factory location model.
SCORES (Maximum 100)
FACTOR WEIGHT SITE A SITE B SITE C
Labor Cost 0.30 90 80 80
Currency Stability 0.40 80 85 80