IDIS 240 NEWEST EXAM THIS
YEAR WITH DETAILED
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
Question-if you are a manufacturer of industrial goods why not sell direct to the end user? -
Answer-- very expensive
-large volume must be sold to be profitable
-efficiency is essential to reach a profit
Question-End Users of Industrial Products - Answer-OEM, MRO/Facilities, Contractors
Question-Financing - Answer-To buy an item with credit; paying over time
Question-consumer channel design - Answer-Manufacturer---------------------->Consumer
Manufacturer----->Retailer--------->Consumer
Manufacturer-->Wholesaler-->Retailer-->Consumer
Question-if you are a manufacturer of retail goods why not sell directly to the end user? -
Answer-
Question-industrial channel design - Answer-Manufacturer------------------------>End User
Manufacturer----->Distributor---->End User
Manufacturer-->Master Distributor-->Distributor-->End User
Question-knowledge - Answer--product knowledge
-vendor knowledge
-customer knowledge
,-financing knowledge
-logistical knowledge
Question-Logistics - Answer-- wait time
-delivery time
- reverse logistics
-packaging
-assortment
Question-customer value - Answer-the greater difference between service outputs of the
manufacturer and the requirements of the consumer the more likely intermediaries will be used
Question-levels of distribution - Answer-exclusive, selective, and intensive
Question-Supply Chain Management - Answer-managing upstream and downstream value-added
flows of materials, final goods, and related information among suppliers, the company, resellers,
and final consumers
Question-inside sales - Answer-no face to face interaction nonretail salespeople who remain in
their employer's place of business while dealing with customers
Question-Outside sales - Answer-Selling that is done outside the seller's place of business, meets
costumer in person, should be able to ad vise customers and recommend product and services
that will how customers by reducing their operating costs
Question-sales manager - Answer-training, coordinating, evolution, technical expertise of inside
and outside sales
-set goals and quotas for salespeople
evaluate and reward those who meet objectives
,Question-Role of distributor - Answer-purchasing, receiving, sales, order filing ,buyouts
,packing, shipping
Question-industrial channel design - Answer-manufacturer->master distributor->distributor->end
user
Question-Manufactures personalities - Answer--producing quality products
-Maintaining consistent lead-times
-protect the channel
Question-what is agent (representive) - Answer-Independent sales contractor who promotes and
sells manufacturer's products to customers (Crawford electric) represents multiple companies
Question-why supply chain is needed - Answer-customers desire for product assortment
Question-Factory owned - Answer--started because of lack of other channels
- must sell other manufacturers products
Question-Non factory owned distribution - Answer--full service with all functions of a
distributor
-more independent than manufacture
Question-3 LPS - Answer-Transportation , warehousing ,Global shipping
Question- Consumer Channel Design - Answer-Manufacturer -> Wholesaler -> Retailer ->
Consumer
Question-Industrial Channel Design - Answer-Manufacturer -> Master Distributor -> Distributor
-> End User
, Question-Why manufacturer of industrial goods don't sell direct to the end user. - Answer-- Set
up in EVERY market area to sell
- Very expensive to establish and maintain
- Large volume must be sold in this method to be profitable
- Efficiency is essential to reach a profit
Question-End users of Industrial products - Answer-- OEM
- MRO/Facilities
- Contractors
Question-OEM - Answer-Original Equipment Manufacturer
Question-MRO - Answer-maintenance, repair, and operations
Question-Knowledge - Answer-Product specifications, Product applications, Vendor, Customer,
Financing, Logistical
Question-Financing - Answer-Traditional Lending, Consignment, Extending Credit
Question-Consignment - Answer-Put in a factory for free but only charge for the product used
Question-Extending Credit - Answer-When a merchant allows customers to pay for merchandise
at some point in the future
Question-Logistics - Answer-Wait time, Delivery time, Local delivery, Reverse logistics,
breaking bulk, packaging, assortment, local access, purchase time
YEAR WITH DETAILED
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
Question-if you are a manufacturer of industrial goods why not sell direct to the end user? -
Answer-- very expensive
-large volume must be sold to be profitable
-efficiency is essential to reach a profit
Question-End Users of Industrial Products - Answer-OEM, MRO/Facilities, Contractors
Question-Financing - Answer-To buy an item with credit; paying over time
Question-consumer channel design - Answer-Manufacturer---------------------->Consumer
Manufacturer----->Retailer--------->Consumer
Manufacturer-->Wholesaler-->Retailer-->Consumer
Question-if you are a manufacturer of retail goods why not sell directly to the end user? -
Answer-
Question-industrial channel design - Answer-Manufacturer------------------------>End User
Manufacturer----->Distributor---->End User
Manufacturer-->Master Distributor-->Distributor-->End User
Question-knowledge - Answer--product knowledge
-vendor knowledge
-customer knowledge
,-financing knowledge
-logistical knowledge
Question-Logistics - Answer-- wait time
-delivery time
- reverse logistics
-packaging
-assortment
Question-customer value - Answer-the greater difference between service outputs of the
manufacturer and the requirements of the consumer the more likely intermediaries will be used
Question-levels of distribution - Answer-exclusive, selective, and intensive
Question-Supply Chain Management - Answer-managing upstream and downstream value-added
flows of materials, final goods, and related information among suppliers, the company, resellers,
and final consumers
Question-inside sales - Answer-no face to face interaction nonretail salespeople who remain in
their employer's place of business while dealing with customers
Question-Outside sales - Answer-Selling that is done outside the seller's place of business, meets
costumer in person, should be able to ad vise customers and recommend product and services
that will how customers by reducing their operating costs
Question-sales manager - Answer-training, coordinating, evolution, technical expertise of inside
and outside sales
-set goals and quotas for salespeople
evaluate and reward those who meet objectives
,Question-Role of distributor - Answer-purchasing, receiving, sales, order filing ,buyouts
,packing, shipping
Question-industrial channel design - Answer-manufacturer->master distributor->distributor->end
user
Question-Manufactures personalities - Answer--producing quality products
-Maintaining consistent lead-times
-protect the channel
Question-what is agent (representive) - Answer-Independent sales contractor who promotes and
sells manufacturer's products to customers (Crawford electric) represents multiple companies
Question-why supply chain is needed - Answer-customers desire for product assortment
Question-Factory owned - Answer--started because of lack of other channels
- must sell other manufacturers products
Question-Non factory owned distribution - Answer--full service with all functions of a
distributor
-more independent than manufacture
Question-3 LPS - Answer-Transportation , warehousing ,Global shipping
Question- Consumer Channel Design - Answer-Manufacturer -> Wholesaler -> Retailer ->
Consumer
Question-Industrial Channel Design - Answer-Manufacturer -> Master Distributor -> Distributor
-> End User
, Question-Why manufacturer of industrial goods don't sell direct to the end user. - Answer-- Set
up in EVERY market area to sell
- Very expensive to establish and maintain
- Large volume must be sold in this method to be profitable
- Efficiency is essential to reach a profit
Question-End users of Industrial products - Answer-- OEM
- MRO/Facilities
- Contractors
Question-OEM - Answer-Original Equipment Manufacturer
Question-MRO - Answer-maintenance, repair, and operations
Question-Knowledge - Answer-Product specifications, Product applications, Vendor, Customer,
Financing, Logistical
Question-Financing - Answer-Traditional Lending, Consignment, Extending Credit
Question-Consignment - Answer-Put in a factory for free but only charge for the product used
Question-Extending Credit - Answer-When a merchant allows customers to pay for merchandise
at some point in the future
Question-Logistics - Answer-Wait time, Delivery time, Local delivery, Reverse logistics,
breaking bulk, packaging, assortment, local access, purchase time