MNGT 331 CH 11 S EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED
The Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011 was centered off of the Pacific
coast of which region of Japan? - ANSWER Tohoku
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the 2011 Tohoku
earthquake and tsunami? - ANSWER All of the above are true.
A) It devastated eastern sections of Japan.
B) Some manufacturers around the globe had been relying exclusively on
suppliers located in the affected zones.
C) Japanese-built vehicle outputs for Toyota and Honda were down more
than 60% in the month following the disaster.
D) Manufacturers in several industries worldwide took 6 months or longer
before they saw their supply chains working normally again.
What technique does the text use to determine the best number of
suppliers to manage disaster risk? - ANSWER decision tree
Which of the following is NOT an element of the disaster risk decision tree
model? - ANSWER the buyer's financial loss incurred in a supply cycle if
supplier i were disrupted
Consider the disaster risk decision tree model. Using the notation from the
model, what is the expected monetary value (cost) of choosing two
suppliers? - ANSWER [1-P(2)] × 2C + P(2) × (L + 2C)
Under the disaster risk decision tree model, which of the following
conditions would create the HIGHEST incentive to use MORE suppliers? -
ANSWER lower S, higher U
ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED
The Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011 was centered off of the Pacific
coast of which region of Japan? - ANSWER Tohoku
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the 2011 Tohoku
earthquake and tsunami? - ANSWER All of the above are true.
A) It devastated eastern sections of Japan.
B) Some manufacturers around the globe had been relying exclusively on
suppliers located in the affected zones.
C) Japanese-built vehicle outputs for Toyota and Honda were down more
than 60% in the month following the disaster.
D) Manufacturers in several industries worldwide took 6 months or longer
before they saw their supply chains working normally again.
What technique does the text use to determine the best number of
suppliers to manage disaster risk? - ANSWER decision tree
Which of the following is NOT an element of the disaster risk decision tree
model? - ANSWER the buyer's financial loss incurred in a supply cycle if
supplier i were disrupted
Consider the disaster risk decision tree model. Using the notation from the
model, what is the expected monetary value (cost) of choosing two
suppliers? - ANSWER [1-P(2)] × 2C + P(2) × (L + 2C)
Under the disaster risk decision tree model, which of the following
conditions would create the HIGHEST incentive to use MORE suppliers? -
ANSWER lower S, higher U
