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(1)
Supply chain is also referred as ______________
[A]
supply force
[B]
chain of manufacturing centre
[C]
logistic network
[D]
warehouse network
(2)
In supply chain process ______________ is defined as "the act of buying all those activities necessary to acquire goods and services consistent with user requirements.
[A]
collection
[B]
buying
[C]
procurement
[D]
assembling
(3)
The ______________ process is the firms face to the customer.
[A]
Customer relationship management
[B]
Demand management
[C]
Procurement management
[D]
Customer service management
Answer: Customer service management
(4)
Logistics activities provide the bridge between production and market locations that are separated by ______________ and ______________
[A]
place and product
[B]
time and distanceg
[C]
process and programme
[D]
product and distance
Answer: time and distance
(5)
______________ is the task of buying goods of right quality, in the right quantities, at the right time and at the right price.
[A]
Supplying
[B]
Purchasing
[C]
Scrutinizing
[D]
None
(6)
______________ logistics function ensures timely availability of semi processed materials and components inventory to support the production schedule.
[A]
procurement function
[B]
production function
[C]
physical distribution function
[D]
material management function
Answer: production function
(7)
'Think on the best and then on the rest' is related with
[A]
ABC
[B]
VED
[C]
JIT
[D]
MRP
(8)
The business activity of farming out identified non-core activities to external agencies came to be known as ______________
[A]
marketing
[B]
out sourcing
[C]
production
[D]
agency
(9)
To control cost and output was the survival of the firm in the competitive market due to their price based competitive capacity, this was the objective in ______________ era of logistic evolution.
[A]
Independent business function era (till 1950)
[B]
limited internally integrated business function era (1960-70)
[C]
fully internally integrated business function era (1980s)
[D]
externally integrated business function era (1990s)
Answer: limited internally integrated business function era (1960-70)
(10)
The effective implementation of logistic strategy includes in ______________ stage.
[A]
corporate vision
[B]
logistic strategic analysis
[C]
logistic planning
[D]
managing change
Answer: logistic planning