SCMN 2150: Exam 1 Modules 1-4 Robert
Straw 2026 Questions and Answers
According to the Module 1 readings, what benefit is achieved by supply chain
integration?
A. reduced facility investment
B. greater demand planning accuracy
C. greater equipment utilization
D. rationalized product handling - Correct answer-B. greater demand planning
accuracy
According to the Module 1 readings, the ______ process focuses on minimizing
the number of items that enter a backward flow due to defects, being out of date, or
needing to be recycled.
A. deliver
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,B. return
C. make
D. plan - Correct answer-B. return
What should drive activity across the supply chain?
A. manufacturing efficiency
B. executive strategy
C. customer demand
D. marketing prediction - Correct answer-C. customer demand
Which supply chain process focuses on the transformation of inputs into outputs?
A. supply management
B. production
C. logistics
D. post sales service - Correct answer-B. production
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, _______ Management includes all the activities that take place to get a product in
your hands - from raw materials extraction to production and final goods delivery.
A. logistics
B. supply
C. supply chain
D. operations - Correct answer-C. supply chain
What are the three key flows of a supply chain? - Correct answer-
INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, FINANCIALS
Create visibility, drive utility, release funds
7 Rights - Correct answer-cost, consumer, condition, place, product, time, quantity
The 7 rights are part of the ... - Correct answer-fulfillment accuracy
Why is scm important - Correct answer-better, faster, cheaper
5 primary groups of Supply Chain - Correct answer-Suppliers, manufacturers,
distributors, retailers, and consumers
Supply Chain Management - Correct answer-- Organization, people, activity, info,
resources
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Straw 2026 Questions and Answers
According to the Module 1 readings, what benefit is achieved by supply chain
integration?
A. reduced facility investment
B. greater demand planning accuracy
C. greater equipment utilization
D. rationalized product handling - Correct answer-B. greater demand planning
accuracy
According to the Module 1 readings, the ______ process focuses on minimizing
the number of items that enter a backward flow due to defects, being out of date, or
needing to be recycled.
A. deliver
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,B. return
C. make
D. plan - Correct answer-B. return
What should drive activity across the supply chain?
A. manufacturing efficiency
B. executive strategy
C. customer demand
D. marketing prediction - Correct answer-C. customer demand
Which supply chain process focuses on the transformation of inputs into outputs?
A. supply management
B. production
C. logistics
D. post sales service - Correct answer-B. production
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, _______ Management includes all the activities that take place to get a product in
your hands - from raw materials extraction to production and final goods delivery.
A. logistics
B. supply
C. supply chain
D. operations - Correct answer-C. supply chain
What are the three key flows of a supply chain? - Correct answer-
INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, FINANCIALS
Create visibility, drive utility, release funds
7 Rights - Correct answer-cost, consumer, condition, place, product, time, quantity
The 7 rights are part of the ... - Correct answer-fulfillment accuracy
Why is scm important - Correct answer-better, faster, cheaper
5 primary groups of Supply Chain - Correct answer-Suppliers, manufacturers,
distributors, retailers, and consumers
Supply Chain Management - Correct answer-- Organization, people, activity, info,
resources
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