Two logistics students, Mark and Sarah, are discussing order processing in
logistics facilities. Mark says that order picking is the most costly activity in
most warehouses. Sarah says that JIT practices have made order picking
activities easier to manage because smaller orders are required more
frequently. Which student - Mark or Sarah - is correct? - correct answer
✔Mark is correct
What is another term for marshaling? - correct answer ✔staging
The highest priority activity in the warehouse for productivity improvements is:
- correct answer ✔order picking
Which of the following order processes uses scanners and lights to inform a
picker where to return items? - correct answer ✔put to light
An advantage of manual or visual scanning for order accuracy is that it
requires less training that many automated systems. - correct answer ✔true
Which term describes the process in which individually separate but related
items are grouped, packaged and supplied together as one unit? - correct
answer ✔kitting
A zone pick system has pickers pick only those items that are in their zone. -
correct answer ✔True
What is a process where goods are gathered together in a dispatch area to
form vehicle loads? - correct answer ✔marshaling