D471 WGU book questions
A supply chain consists of all tasks related to the False
development of a product.
1 multiple choice option
Supply chain management is the design and True
management of flows of products, information,
1 multiple choice option
and funds throughout the supply chain.
What is an intraorganizational integration? It is the activity of coordinating activities between different organizational
functions within the organization.
3 multiple choice options
Which activity is a component of supply chain Information sharing
management?
3 multiple choice options
Which function of supply chain management Logistics
involves moving and positioning inventory
3 multiple choice options
throughout the supply chain?
A company making toothbrushes wants to gain a True
competitive advantage in the market. They can
1 multiple choice option
achieve this by adopting a cost-productivity or a
value advantage through their supply chain
strategy.
A business making pet products knows what False
customers want, so they manufacture the
1 multiple choice option
product beforehand. This company is using a
pull strategy.
, Which strategy is a building block a company Operations
launching a
new product should develop to create a supply 3 multiple choice options
chain
strategy that supports the product's manufacturing
and
distribution?
A new company is launching a product and needs Firm's strategic direction
to
develop a supply chain strategy. 3 multiple choice options
What should the supply chain strategy align with?
A furniture manufacturer has been seeing periods of Communication increase
overstock and low stock and unpredictability 3 multiple choice options
throughout
the supply chain. This is a common result of the
bullwhip
effect.Which strategy should the company use to
correct
these inefficiencies?
Facilitating internal and external collaboration is True
important for building proper and accurate 1 multiple choice option
planning
processes. In turn, this will lead to more sustainable
supply chain practices.
A supply chain can be viewed as a system of True
processes.
1 multiple choice option
Which type of insights are key to supply chain data-driven
planning
accuracy? 3 multiple choice options
Which factor is important for establishing and Internal and external collaboration
building
planning processes? 3 multiple choice options
How do enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems They manage resources.
enhance supply chain design? 3 multiple choice options
How does one begin to manage risk in a supply Establish goals or key performance indicators (KPIs).
chain
analytics program? 3 multiple choice options
Which tool can supply chain managers use to Supply chain analytics
monitor
and anticipate instability, develop a contingency 3 multiple choice options
plan, or
automate decision-making and improve risk
management?
How are supply chain analytics used to manage By anticipating instability
supply
chain risk? 3 multiple choice options
Supply chains can cause environmental sustainability True
A supply chain consists of all tasks related to the False
development of a product.
1 multiple choice option
Supply chain management is the design and True
management of flows of products, information,
1 multiple choice option
and funds throughout the supply chain.
What is an intraorganizational integration? It is the activity of coordinating activities between different organizational
functions within the organization.
3 multiple choice options
Which activity is a component of supply chain Information sharing
management?
3 multiple choice options
Which function of supply chain management Logistics
involves moving and positioning inventory
3 multiple choice options
throughout the supply chain?
A company making toothbrushes wants to gain a True
competitive advantage in the market. They can
1 multiple choice option
achieve this by adopting a cost-productivity or a
value advantage through their supply chain
strategy.
A business making pet products knows what False
customers want, so they manufacture the
1 multiple choice option
product beforehand. This company is using a
pull strategy.
, Which strategy is a building block a company Operations
launching a
new product should develop to create a supply 3 multiple choice options
chain
strategy that supports the product's manufacturing
and
distribution?
A new company is launching a product and needs Firm's strategic direction
to
develop a supply chain strategy. 3 multiple choice options
What should the supply chain strategy align with?
A furniture manufacturer has been seeing periods of Communication increase
overstock and low stock and unpredictability 3 multiple choice options
throughout
the supply chain. This is a common result of the
bullwhip
effect.Which strategy should the company use to
correct
these inefficiencies?
Facilitating internal and external collaboration is True
important for building proper and accurate 1 multiple choice option
planning
processes. In turn, this will lead to more sustainable
supply chain practices.
A supply chain can be viewed as a system of True
processes.
1 multiple choice option
Which type of insights are key to supply chain data-driven
planning
accuracy? 3 multiple choice options
Which factor is important for establishing and Internal and external collaboration
building
planning processes? 3 multiple choice options
How do enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems They manage resources.
enhance supply chain design? 3 multiple choice options
How does one begin to manage risk in a supply Establish goals or key performance indicators (KPIs).
chain
analytics program? 3 multiple choice options
Which tool can supply chain managers use to Supply chain analytics
monitor
and anticipate instability, develop a contingency 3 multiple choice options
plan, or
automate decision-making and improve risk
management?
How are supply chain analytics used to manage By anticipating instability
supply
chain risk? 3 multiple choice options
Supply chains can cause environmental sustainability True