IDIS 240 Final Exam-Evan Vestal UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
3 levels of distribution Intensive- crazy lot of intermediaries
Selective- many intermediaries
Exclusive- only one intermediary
PAID Professional Association for Industrial Distribution
Who specifies products in the industrial channel? (3 Architects
answers) Engineers
Designers
Process after order ticket (aka picking) Order filling
When is a sale complete? When the customer has paid for the product and has successfully used the
product
OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer
3PL Third party logistics provider
-do not provide marking and sales
-provides global shipping, transportation, and warehousing
MRO maintenance, repair, and operations
Contractor (what do they benefit from?) Extending credit
Agents a third party company that represents a manufacturers product in certain areas
Sometimes stock but never own inventory
End User Do not resale product in present form
Field Application Engineer Title of an employed salesperson of the manufacturer
, Specific service outputs of industrial distributor (3 -Local Inventory
outputs)
-Transportation to the customers place of business
-Service after the sale
CORRECT ANSWERS
3 levels of distribution Intensive- crazy lot of intermediaries
Selective- many intermediaries
Exclusive- only one intermediary
PAID Professional Association for Industrial Distribution
Who specifies products in the industrial channel? (3 Architects
answers) Engineers
Designers
Process after order ticket (aka picking) Order filling
When is a sale complete? When the customer has paid for the product and has successfully used the
product
OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer
3PL Third party logistics provider
-do not provide marking and sales
-provides global shipping, transportation, and warehousing
MRO maintenance, repair, and operations
Contractor (what do they benefit from?) Extending credit
Agents a third party company that represents a manufacturers product in certain areas
Sometimes stock but never own inventory
End User Do not resale product in present form
Field Application Engineer Title of an employed salesperson of the manufacturer
, Specific service outputs of industrial distributor (3 -Local Inventory
outputs)
-Transportation to the customers place of business
-Service after the sale