BUAD 331 EXAM 5 REVIEW SET 2026
PRACTICE SOLUTION A+
◉ What does the supply chain look like? Answer: The silk road
◉ What are some examples of current supply chain disruptions
mentioned in class? Answer: The Panama Canal, The Suez Canal, The
Mississippi River
◉ What are some of the issues associated with disruptions to supply
chains? Answer: Increased fuel costs, Empty shelves, Late deliveries
◉ What are the main components of a supply chain? Answer: Plan,
Source, Make, Deliver
◉ What function of the supply chain is considered to be the most
"upstream"? Answer: The identification, acquisition, and
management of the goods and services inputs needed to run a
business
◉ Which of the following best describes supply chain digitalization?
Answer: The ability to structure and exchange massive amounts of
data, to make sense of that data to drive decisions, and even to apply
date to deliver products or services
, ◉ Which of the following represent departments that might be
found in a functional or siloed enterprise? Answer: Procurement,
Manufacturing, Transportation, Customer service
◉ How does supply chain management NOT contribute to reduced
environmental impact? Answer: Sourcing from global areas to
increase transportation miles
◉ The "Great Divide" is best described as Answer: The lack of
communication and coordination between the creation and
management of demand and the fulfillment of demand
◉ Which of the following represent departments that might be
found in integrated enterprise? Answer: Order to Delivery
◉ Fiji bottled water emphasizes it s unique source as an example of
which value utility? Answer: Place
◉ Which of the following organizations competes on exchange value
by providing low prices for products? Answer: Walmart
◉ Which function of the supply chain is considered to be the most
"downstream"? Answer: Returns management
PRACTICE SOLUTION A+
◉ What does the supply chain look like? Answer: The silk road
◉ What are some examples of current supply chain disruptions
mentioned in class? Answer: The Panama Canal, The Suez Canal, The
Mississippi River
◉ What are some of the issues associated with disruptions to supply
chains? Answer: Increased fuel costs, Empty shelves, Late deliveries
◉ What are the main components of a supply chain? Answer: Plan,
Source, Make, Deliver
◉ What function of the supply chain is considered to be the most
"upstream"? Answer: The identification, acquisition, and
management of the goods and services inputs needed to run a
business
◉ Which of the following best describes supply chain digitalization?
Answer: The ability to structure and exchange massive amounts of
data, to make sense of that data to drive decisions, and even to apply
date to deliver products or services
, ◉ Which of the following represent departments that might be
found in a functional or siloed enterprise? Answer: Procurement,
Manufacturing, Transportation, Customer service
◉ How does supply chain management NOT contribute to reduced
environmental impact? Answer: Sourcing from global areas to
increase transportation miles
◉ The "Great Divide" is best described as Answer: The lack of
communication and coordination between the creation and
management of demand and the fulfillment of demand
◉ Which of the following represent departments that might be
found in integrated enterprise? Answer: Order to Delivery
◉ Fiji bottled water emphasizes it s unique source as an example of
which value utility? Answer: Place
◉ Which of the following organizations competes on exchange value
by providing low prices for products? Answer: Walmart
◉ Which function of the supply chain is considered to be the most
"downstream"? Answer: Returns management
