- (Topic 3)
The most common method for coping with demand variability in the manufacture of products with a lengthy cycle time is to have:
Correct Answer:
B
- (Topic 2)
A company that sells direct to industrial and commercial businesses has become successful by being responsive to the needs of its customers. The company currently produces in each country all of the products it sells in that country. Several countries in which the company operates have negotiated an agreement to establish a trading bloc. Which of the following actions by the company would be most appropriate if the agreement is implemented?
Correct Answer:
D
- (Topic 3)
Variation in upstream requirements can be reduced by increasing:
Correct Answer:
A
- (Topic 1)
Which of the following benefits of supplier relationship management typically results from collaboration with a few critical suppliers?
Correct Answer:
C
- (Topic 3)
Which of the following approaches reduces lead times from supplier to customer using point of sale data?
Correct Answer:
D