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2026 – S1 – MNP3701 – ASSESSMENT 1 – Q&A
QUIZ
Assessment 1
Started on Wednesday, 18 March 2026,
State Finished
Completed on Wednesday, 18 March 2026,
Time taken
Marks 40.00/40.00
Grade 100.00 out of 100.00
Question 1
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE ASSESSMENT HAS STARTED
As previously communicated, this is a webcam-proctored closed-book assessment.
• Your camera must remain on at all times, and you must be visible as photos will be
taken during the assessment to ensure compliance with UNISA’s academic integrity
guidelines for online quizzes.
• When required to do calculations, you need to:
o Show the front and back of your calculator to the camera before attempting the
question – you are not allowed to use your cellphone as a calculator.
o Show the back and front of the blank paper you are going to use to do your
calculations on before attempting the question.
o After completing the question, show your paper on which you have done your
calculations, front and back, to the camera.
Please confirm your understanding of the requirements of webcam-proctored closed-book
assessments by clicking each of the following statements:
a.
I am holding my ID card next to my face for the first photo to verify my identity.
b.
I can see myself on the right-hand side of the screen, below the questions, indicating that my
camera is working.
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2026 – S1 – MNP3701 – ASSESSMENT 1 – Q&A
c.
The lighting in the room is clear, and I understand that my full face must be visible
throughout the assessment - I do not see any messages indicating poor webcam lighting at the
top of my screen.
d.
I understand what to do when I receive a question which requires me to do a calculation.
e.
I understand it is recommended to take the assessment on a laptop/desktop, not on a mobile
phone.
f.
I will not cheat: I will not use any AI or internet tools to find answers, nor will I use my
phone or any secondary devices (such as my phone) or receive assistance from anyone.
g.
I understand that this is a closed-book assessment - meaning I may not consult any learning
material, do any internet searches, or ask for assistance in any form.
h.
I acknowledge that if any of the above requirements are not met, I may not pass the
proctoring screening of this assessment and could be awarded a mark of 0% for
this assessment.
Question 2
If a general store retailer in Soweto buys merchandise from a wholesaler to resell to final
consumers, the retailers’ customers are the wholesaler’s … in a supply chain.
a.
second-tier customers
b.
first-tier customers
c.
first-tier suppliers
d.
second-tier suppliers
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2026 – S1 – MNP3701 – ASSESSMENT 1 – Q&A
Question 3
By definition, … management would entail managing the downstream processes in the
supply chain from the end of the production line to the end customer.
a.
strategic sourcing
b.
purchasing
c.
warehouse
d.
distribution
Question 4
Logistics management is often confused with supply chain management, since practitioners
seem not to know that logistics management …
a.
is a broader concept, which includes supplier management, purchasing management and
supply chain management.
b.
involves the sourcing and management of suppliers as critical role players in the supply
chain.
c.
is the more strategic version of supply chain management.
d.
refers to managing the movement and storage of goods as part of supply chain management.
Question 5
The linkages referring to the _two-way_ movement and coordination between the different
flows in the supply chain implies that ...
a.
goods can flow from first-tier customers to second-tier customers.
2026 – S1 – MNP3701 – ASSESSMENT 1 – Q&A
QUIZ
Assessment 1
Started on Wednesday, 18 March 2026,
State Finished
Completed on Wednesday, 18 March 2026,
Time taken
Marks 40.00/40.00
Grade 100.00 out of 100.00
Question 1
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE ASSESSMENT HAS STARTED
As previously communicated, this is a webcam-proctored closed-book assessment.
• Your camera must remain on at all times, and you must be visible as photos will be
taken during the assessment to ensure compliance with UNISA’s academic integrity
guidelines for online quizzes.
• When required to do calculations, you need to:
o Show the front and back of your calculator to the camera before attempting the
question – you are not allowed to use your cellphone as a calculator.
o Show the back and front of the blank paper you are going to use to do your
calculations on before attempting the question.
o After completing the question, show your paper on which you have done your
calculations, front and back, to the camera.
Please confirm your understanding of the requirements of webcam-proctored closed-book
assessments by clicking each of the following statements:
a.
I am holding my ID card next to my face for the first photo to verify my identity.
b.
I can see myself on the right-hand side of the screen, below the questions, indicating that my
camera is working.
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2026 – S1 – MNP3701 – ASSESSMENT 1 – Q&A
c.
The lighting in the room is clear, and I understand that my full face must be visible
throughout the assessment - I do not see any messages indicating poor webcam lighting at the
top of my screen.
d.
I understand what to do when I receive a question which requires me to do a calculation.
e.
I understand it is recommended to take the assessment on a laptop/desktop, not on a mobile
phone.
f.
I will not cheat: I will not use any AI or internet tools to find answers, nor will I use my
phone or any secondary devices (such as my phone) or receive assistance from anyone.
g.
I understand that this is a closed-book assessment - meaning I may not consult any learning
material, do any internet searches, or ask for assistance in any form.
h.
I acknowledge that if any of the above requirements are not met, I may not pass the
proctoring screening of this assessment and could be awarded a mark of 0% for
this assessment.
Question 2
If a general store retailer in Soweto buys merchandise from a wholesaler to resell to final
consumers, the retailers’ customers are the wholesaler’s … in a supply chain.
a.
second-tier customers
b.
first-tier customers
c.
first-tier suppliers
d.
second-tier suppliers
, 3
2026 – S1 – MNP3701 – ASSESSMENT 1 – Q&A
Question 3
By definition, … management would entail managing the downstream processes in the
supply chain from the end of the production line to the end customer.
a.
strategic sourcing
b.
purchasing
c.
warehouse
d.
distribution
Question 4
Logistics management is often confused with supply chain management, since practitioners
seem not to know that logistics management …
a.
is a broader concept, which includes supplier management, purchasing management and
supply chain management.
b.
involves the sourcing and management of suppliers as critical role players in the supply
chain.
c.
is the more strategic version of supply chain management.
d.
refers to managing the movement and storage of goods as part of supply chain management.
Question 5
The linkages referring to the _two-way_ movement and coordination between the different
flows in the supply chain implies that ...
a.
goods can flow from first-tier customers to second-tier customers.
