SCMN 2150 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026
What are supply chain software goals? - Answers - auto decision making
exception making
cross-chain visibility
infastructure
Types of supply chain software - Answers - planning
execution lab
event management
business intelligence
information requirements - Answers - Accessible, Relevant, Accurate, Timely,
Transferable, Relaible, Usable
What is the most widely used supply chain software? - Answers - excel
T/F
Supply chain technology = software - Answers - FALSE
What will be the next big SCM innovation? - Answers - auto vehicles
electric semi-trucks
3D product printing
blockchain printing
Cloud Computing Examples - Answers - on-demand access, pay-as-you-go, 3rd party
expertise, veracity (one version of truth)
Three technologies that may change the way we capture and utilize supply chain data -
Answers - - cloud computing
- mobile technology
- anlaytics
Mobile Technology - Answers - enchance visibility, real-time, becoming inexpensive,
apps
Analytics - Answers - big data, volume, velocity, variety, veracity
Supply Chain Solutions - Answers - support the forward-looking process
of coordinating assets to optimize the delivery of goods, services
and information from supplier to customer, balancing supply and
demand.
Supply-Chain Planning Software - Answers - sits on top of a transactional system to
provide planning, what-if scenario analysis capabilities and real-time
, demand commitments, considering constraints.
Which SCP support a company's efforts to design
their supply chains, taking account of future
alternative operating models and/or trade-offs
between different configuration? - Answers - Configuration
Which SCP creation and evaluation of optimal plans
within the context of the company's current
operating model. - Answers - Optimize
Which SCP supports the ability to profitably respond
to changes in any aspect of execution in a nearreal-time manner. - Answers - Respond
What are the supply chain execution methods? - Answers - Manufacturing Execution
Systems
Order Management Systems
Warehouse Management Systems
Transportation Management Systems
By building in ----, the system can offer
suggestions that allow a decision-maker to implement the
best alternative in terms of cost, time and customer service
requirements - Answers - Workflow Rules
The three levels BI and analytics cuts across - Answers - strategic decision making at
the top of the organization,
tactical in the middle and
operational at the base
BI and analytics cut across the tactical and --- level - Answers - operational
Enterprise Resource Planning - Answers - software that allows an organization to use a
system of integrated applications to manage the business and automate many back
office functions related to technology, services and human resources.
Supplier Relationship Management - Answers - - focuses on keeping suppliers satisfied
by evaluating and categorizing suppliers for different projects
- software enables businesses to manage the
relationship between buyers and suppliers.
Customer Relationship Management - Answers - - The overall process of building and
maintaining profitable customer relationships by delivering superior customer value and
satisfaction
- system for managing a company's interactions with
current and future customers.
What are supply chain software goals? - Answers - auto decision making
exception making
cross-chain visibility
infastructure
Types of supply chain software - Answers - planning
execution lab
event management
business intelligence
information requirements - Answers - Accessible, Relevant, Accurate, Timely,
Transferable, Relaible, Usable
What is the most widely used supply chain software? - Answers - excel
T/F
Supply chain technology = software - Answers - FALSE
What will be the next big SCM innovation? - Answers - auto vehicles
electric semi-trucks
3D product printing
blockchain printing
Cloud Computing Examples - Answers - on-demand access, pay-as-you-go, 3rd party
expertise, veracity (one version of truth)
Three technologies that may change the way we capture and utilize supply chain data -
Answers - - cloud computing
- mobile technology
- anlaytics
Mobile Technology - Answers - enchance visibility, real-time, becoming inexpensive,
apps
Analytics - Answers - big data, volume, velocity, variety, veracity
Supply Chain Solutions - Answers - support the forward-looking process
of coordinating assets to optimize the delivery of goods, services
and information from supplier to customer, balancing supply and
demand.
Supply-Chain Planning Software - Answers - sits on top of a transactional system to
provide planning, what-if scenario analysis capabilities and real-time
, demand commitments, considering constraints.
Which SCP support a company's efforts to design
their supply chains, taking account of future
alternative operating models and/or trade-offs
between different configuration? - Answers - Configuration
Which SCP creation and evaluation of optimal plans
within the context of the company's current
operating model. - Answers - Optimize
Which SCP supports the ability to profitably respond
to changes in any aspect of execution in a nearreal-time manner. - Answers - Respond
What are the supply chain execution methods? - Answers - Manufacturing Execution
Systems
Order Management Systems
Warehouse Management Systems
Transportation Management Systems
By building in ----, the system can offer
suggestions that allow a decision-maker to implement the
best alternative in terms of cost, time and customer service
requirements - Answers - Workflow Rules
The three levels BI and analytics cuts across - Answers - strategic decision making at
the top of the organization,
tactical in the middle and
operational at the base
BI and analytics cut across the tactical and --- level - Answers - operational
Enterprise Resource Planning - Answers - software that allows an organization to use a
system of integrated applications to manage the business and automate many back
office functions related to technology, services and human resources.
Supplier Relationship Management - Answers - - focuses on keeping suppliers satisfied
by evaluating and categorizing suppliers for different projects
- software enables businesses to manage the
relationship between buyers and suppliers.
Customer Relationship Management - Answers - - The overall process of building and
maintaining profitable customer relationships by delivering superior customer value and
satisfaction
- system for managing a company's interactions with
current and future customers.
