The grocery store Whole Foods has started a new delivery
service. A Whole Food's employee will deliver the groceries
you order to your house. This is an example of an indirect
channel of distribution. (True or False)
False
Colgate can be found at a variety of different stores
including Target, CVS, Walgreens, etc. What type of
distribution strategy does Colgate use?
a) selective distribution
b) intensive distribution
c) exclusive distribution
d) convenience distribution
e) indirect distribution
B
The objective of the Theory of Constraints is that every
system has at least one constraint. (True or False)
False
Which type of SCM organisation includes all the product
steps, from manufacturing to selling?
A) Outsourcing
B) Vertical integration
,C) Horizontal integration
D) Globalization
B
Intensive distribution involves the placement of a product in
as many outlets or locations as possible. (True or False)
True
Design capacity is:
A. The maximum output rate that can be achieved by a facility
B. The maximum output rate that can be sustained under normal
conditions
C. None of the above
A
3 factors that influence the structure of the distribution
channel:
A. Market Coverage Objectives, Product Characteristics and
Customer Service Objectives
B. Dependability, Communications and Convenience
C. Activity, Performance Measures and Philosophy
D. Standardized, Customized and Niche.
A
Make-to-order customization has the shortest delivery
time. (True or False)
, False
Which of the following is NOT part of SCM's 5 competitive
priorities:
A) Time
B) Cost
C) Communication
D) Quality
C
iPhones are an example of:
a. Make-to-stock
b. assemble-to-order
c. Make-to-order
d. assemble-to-stock
B
What are the 5 Competitive Priorities when we talk about
Strategic Design?
a. Cost, Time, Innovation, Quality and Service
b. Time, Marketing, Technology, Service and Cost
c. Cost, Time, Technology, Service and Delivery
d. Service, Delivery, Time, Cost and Communication
A
Which of these is upstream on the supply chain?