Quiz of Scm

CHAPTER TWO QUESTIONS – LOGISTICS

2-1 A unique feature of integrated logistics is:

A – The newness of the concept

B – It is fundamental similar to military operations

C – Complexity and scope of operations**

D – The fact that it employees many people.

2-2 Basic logistics service is a concept that:

A – Describes the level of service provided all established customers**

B – Is involved in designing a network

C – Only involves availability

D – None of the above

2-3 A logistics performance cycle is:

A – A format for improved measurement of cost and service.

B – The basic unit of supply chain design and operational control**

C – Is an important form of transportation measurement

D – Is typically echeloned

2-4 The term “Mother Facility” is often used to describe:

A – The oldest or original facility in a network

B – A facility that is dedicated to servicing a manufacturing facility

C – The source of money for college students

D – An inventory replenishment source for smaller facilities**

2-5 A flow through facility is:

A – Typically found in the beverage industry

B – Is also often called a cross-dock facility**

C – Is a specialized warehouse that performs value-added services

D – Dedicated to the support of an integrated service provider.

6. The “Pareto Principle” is:

A – Unique to logistical performance measurement

B – A concept developed in manufacturing to integrate logistics and procurement

C – Used in logistics to develop fine line inventory classification**

D – Seldom the result of logistics system design

2-7 Service reliability is best described as:

A – The measure of availability that is most critical in system design

B – Deals with speed and consistency of order cycle performance.

C – The quality dimension of logistics performance**

D – The...