Supply Chain Management Exam 2: Ch. 6-10
1.Leasing warehouse storage space long-term is referred to as
A) Public warehousing
B) Contract warehousing
C) Cross-docking
D) Private warehousing: B
2.Warehouse storage that is only available short-term and doesn't require
a capital expenditure:
A) Public warehousing
B) Contract warehousing
C) Cross-docking
D) Private warehousing: A
3.Warehouse storage (2) that a company purchases or builds:
A) Public warehousing
B) Contract warehousing
C) Cross-docking
D) Private warehousing: C & D
4.When goods are unloaded, sorted, and reloaded without being stored
on shelves:
A) Public warehousing
B) Contract warehousing
C) Cross-docking
D) Private warehousing: C
5.Schmenner's eight-step approach to decision making is applied to
which aspect of warehousing?
A) Cost management
B) Location selection
C) Building design
D) Rental agreements: B
6.Which of the following materials handling events occurred first?
A) Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) is passed
B) Collapsible cardboard boxes are introduced
C) Wooden pallets are created
D) Patent issued for barcoding: C
7.Storage and order-picking equipments includes all of the following EXCEPT
A) Transportation vehicles
B) Storage racks
C) Shelving units
D) Lift trucks: A
,8. is where products are picked one item at a time until the
entire order has been picked.
A) Batch picking
B) Discrete picking
C) Wave picking
D) Zone picking: B
9.Which picking method involves the use of multiple personnel, rather than
a single individual or piece of equipment?
A) Batch picking
B) Discrete picking
C) Wave picking
D) Zone picking: D
10.Which picking method involves simultaneously picking items for
multiple orders?
A) Batch picking
B) Discrete picking
C) Wave picking
D) Zone picking: A
11.The most important ongoing issue facing procurement executives in
do- mestic and/or global sourcing would be:
A) Cost reduction
B) Actions of competitor
C) Contingency planning
D) Terrorism: A
12.Which of the following is NOT one of the C's of business relationships?
A) Contacts
B) Contracts
C) Collaborations
D) Connections: D
13.Which of the following is NOT an outcome-based sourcing business
mod- el?
A) Approved provider
B) Performance-based managed services
C) Vested business model
D) Preferred provider: A
14.A(n) occurs when a buyer identified a supplier that offers
a unique differentiation from others
A) Approved provider
B) Performance-based managed services
, C) Vested business model
D) Preferred provider: A
15.Which of the following uses a Master Services Agreement to do
repeat business more efficiently?
A) Approved provider
B) Performance-based managed services
C) Vested business model
D) Preferred provider: D
16.This agreement typically requires a higher level of interaction
between trading partners:
A) Approved provider
B) Performance-based managed services
C) Vested business model
D) Preferred provider: B
17.Which of the following is a requirement for a successful supplier
relation- ship?
A) Trust
B) Collaboration
C) Time
D) A written contract: A
18.A contract flaw where employees hunker down and stake their
territorial claim to certain processes:
A) Sandbagging
B) Statement of objectives
C) Junkyard dog factor
D) The outsourcing paradox: C
19.T/F: A major advantage of private warehousing over public
warehousing is no capital investment.: False
20.T/F: Public warehousing is so widely available that there is never a
problem in locating space to rent.: False
21.T/F: Firms use private warehouses for their inventory and use
public warehouses temporarily when they need more space.: True
22.T/F: Cross-docking is an optimal approach to warehousing when
products are going to be stored for more than 30 days.: False
23.T/F: A warehouse management system (WMS) keeps track of inventory
in a warehouse or distribution center.: True
24.T/F: Spend analysis is the term used to review how much an
organization spends on various activities to conduct business.: True
1.Leasing warehouse storage space long-term is referred to as
A) Public warehousing
B) Contract warehousing
C) Cross-docking
D) Private warehousing: B
2.Warehouse storage that is only available short-term and doesn't require
a capital expenditure:
A) Public warehousing
B) Contract warehousing
C) Cross-docking
D) Private warehousing: A
3.Warehouse storage (2) that a company purchases or builds:
A) Public warehousing
B) Contract warehousing
C) Cross-docking
D) Private warehousing: C & D
4.When goods are unloaded, sorted, and reloaded without being stored
on shelves:
A) Public warehousing
B) Contract warehousing
C) Cross-docking
D) Private warehousing: C
5.Schmenner's eight-step approach to decision making is applied to
which aspect of warehousing?
A) Cost management
B) Location selection
C) Building design
D) Rental agreements: B
6.Which of the following materials handling events occurred first?
A) Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) is passed
B) Collapsible cardboard boxes are introduced
C) Wooden pallets are created
D) Patent issued for barcoding: C
7.Storage and order-picking equipments includes all of the following EXCEPT
A) Transportation vehicles
B) Storage racks
C) Shelving units
D) Lift trucks: A
,8. is where products are picked one item at a time until the
entire order has been picked.
A) Batch picking
B) Discrete picking
C) Wave picking
D) Zone picking: B
9.Which picking method involves the use of multiple personnel, rather than
a single individual or piece of equipment?
A) Batch picking
B) Discrete picking
C) Wave picking
D) Zone picking: D
10.Which picking method involves simultaneously picking items for
multiple orders?
A) Batch picking
B) Discrete picking
C) Wave picking
D) Zone picking: A
11.The most important ongoing issue facing procurement executives in
do- mestic and/or global sourcing would be:
A) Cost reduction
B) Actions of competitor
C) Contingency planning
D) Terrorism: A
12.Which of the following is NOT one of the C's of business relationships?
A) Contacts
B) Contracts
C) Collaborations
D) Connections: D
13.Which of the following is NOT an outcome-based sourcing business
mod- el?
A) Approved provider
B) Performance-based managed services
C) Vested business model
D) Preferred provider: A
14.A(n) occurs when a buyer identified a supplier that offers
a unique differentiation from others
A) Approved provider
B) Performance-based managed services
, C) Vested business model
D) Preferred provider: A
15.Which of the following uses a Master Services Agreement to do
repeat business more efficiently?
A) Approved provider
B) Performance-based managed services
C) Vested business model
D) Preferred provider: D
16.This agreement typically requires a higher level of interaction
between trading partners:
A) Approved provider
B) Performance-based managed services
C) Vested business model
D) Preferred provider: B
17.Which of the following is a requirement for a successful supplier
relation- ship?
A) Trust
B) Collaboration
C) Time
D) A written contract: A
18.A contract flaw where employees hunker down and stake their
territorial claim to certain processes:
A) Sandbagging
B) Statement of objectives
C) Junkyard dog factor
D) The outsourcing paradox: C
19.T/F: A major advantage of private warehousing over public
warehousing is no capital investment.: False
20.T/F: Public warehousing is so widely available that there is never a
problem in locating space to rent.: False
21.T/F: Firms use private warehouses for their inventory and use
public warehouses temporarily when they need more space.: True
22.T/F: Cross-docking is an optimal approach to warehousing when
products are going to be stored for more than 30 days.: False
23.T/F: A warehouse management system (WMS) keeps track of inventory
in a warehouse or distribution center.: True
24.T/F: Spend analysis is the term used to review how much an
organization spends on various activities to conduct business.: True