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MNB1601 ASSIGNMENT 05_SEMESTER 1_2024
Started on Wednesday, 20 March 2024, 2:23 PM
State Finished
Completed on Wednesday, 20 March 2024, 2:31 PM
Time taken 8 mins 5 secs
Marks 25.00/25.00
Grade 100.00 out of 100.00
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______________ allocate the responsibility for buying a specific material or service to a
specific person.
Select one:
a.
Informal structures
b.
Specialist groups
c.
Purchasing teams
d.
Buyer forums
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The correct answer is: Specialist groups
Question 2
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By actively seeking cost leadership, Toyota would benefit from standardisation which has
great cost-savings advantages. Which purchasing and supply structure would be the most
appropriate given the emphasis on standardisation?
Select one:
a.
A centralised purchasing and supply structure.
b.
A decentralised purchasing and supply structure.
c.
A combination of centralisation and decentralisation.
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d.
A matrix purchasing and supply structure.
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The correct answer is: A centralised purchasing and supply structure.
Question 3
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Karyn owns a home-scent business. To create a truly organic experience for her customers,
Karyn has entered into a supplier alliance with a small, organic coconut oil producer.
Supplier alliances will occur at which level of purchasing and supply planning?
Select one:
a.
Strategic level
b.
Tactical level
c.
Middle-management level
d.
Operations level
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The correct answer is: Strategic level
Question 4
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The sustainability of suppliers is important for Toyota. Sustainability means firstly, that the
supplier must be a viable business and the business must be able to adapt and survive into
the future. Toyota does not only purchase parts from suppliers, but also develops suppliers’
capabilities. Supplier development will occur at which level of purchasing and supply
planning?
Select one:
a.
Strategic level
b.
Tactical level
c.
Operational level
d.
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MNB1601 ASSIGNMENT 05_SEMESTER 1_2024
Started on Wednesday, 20 March 2024, 2:23 PM
State Finished
Completed on Wednesday, 20 March 2024, 2:31 PM
Time taken 8 mins 5 secs
Marks 25.00/25.00
Grade 100.00 out of 100.00
Question 1
Incorrect
Mark 0.00 out of 1.00
Flag question
Question text
______________ allocate the responsibility for buying a specific material or service to a
specific person.
Select one:
a.
Informal structures
b.
Specialist groups
c.
Purchasing teams
d.
Buyer forums
Feedback
The correct answer is: Specialist groups
Question 2
Correct
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
Flag question
Question text
By actively seeking cost leadership, Toyota would benefit from standardisation which has
great cost-savings advantages. Which purchasing and supply structure would be the most
appropriate given the emphasis on standardisation?
Select one:
a.
A centralised purchasing and supply structure.
b.
A decentralised purchasing and supply structure.
c.
A combination of centralisation and decentralisation.
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d.
A matrix purchasing and supply structure.
Feedback
The correct answer is: A centralised purchasing and supply structure.
Question 3
Correct
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
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Question text
Karyn owns a home-scent business. To create a truly organic experience for her customers,
Karyn has entered into a supplier alliance with a small, organic coconut oil producer.
Supplier alliances will occur at which level of purchasing and supply planning?
Select one:
a.
Strategic level
b.
Tactical level
c.
Middle-management level
d.
Operations level
Feedback
The correct answer is: Strategic level
Question 4
Correct
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
Flag question
Question text
The sustainability of suppliers is important for Toyota. Sustainability means firstly, that the
supplier must be a viable business and the business must be able to adapt and survive into
the future. Toyota does not only purchase parts from suppliers, but also develops suppliers’
capabilities. Supplier development will occur at which level of purchasing and supply
planning?
Select one:
a.
Strategic level
b.
Tactical level
c.
Operational level
d.
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