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Which of the following product characteristics is the most related to the
utilization of the transportation equipment and the inventory space?
•Value-to-weight ratio
Value of the product
Weight-to-volume ratio
Substitutability
Ans: Weight to Volume Ratio
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Which of the following products would more likely need a responsive
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supply chain?
Ball point pens
Christmas ornaments
Customized birthday gifts
Toilet papers
Ans: Customized birthday gifts
Which of the following is NOT associated with efficient supply chains?
Finished good inventory
Large shipment sizes
Premium transportation
Batch order processing
Ans: Premium Transportation
Which of the following product characteristics is related to perishability,
flammability and ease to steal?
Value-to-weight ratio
Weight-to-volume ratio
Risk factors
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Substitutability
Ans: Risk Factors
Which of the following products is NOT in its maturity stage?
Laptops
Electric cars
Coca cola
Lamps
Ans: Electric Cars
Regarding the size of the distribution network for different consumer
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products, which of the following ordering is correct?
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Distribution network size: specialty < shopping < convenience
Distribution network size: shopping < convenience < specialty
Distribution network size: specialty = shopping = convenience
Distribution network size: convenience < shopping - specialty
Ans: Distribution network size: specialty < shopping < convenience
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a responsive (supply-to-
order) supply chain?
Frequent premium shipping
Low inventory cost
Larger production runs
Short lead times
Ans: Larger production runs
Logistics create value in terms of
i. Form
ii. Time
iii. Possession
iv. Place
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Ans: ii and iv
Which of the following provides motivation to study logistics
i customer service expectations are increasing
ii length of supply chains are increasing.
iii logistics adds customer value
Ans: i, ii, and iii
Which of the following is NOT a phase in product life-cycle?
Introduction
Growth
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Maturity
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Research and Development
Ans: Research and Development
Optimal service level occurs when______?
profit is maximized
all of the above
marginal revenue = marginal cost
slope of the revenue function is equal to the slope of the cost function
Ans: All of the above
A supplier offers a unit price of $5 when the buyer purchases fewer than
3,000 units, and the price fol unit is $4 for any quantity exceeding 3,000.
This is an example of which of the following pricing methods?
freight equalization pricing
quantity discounts
base point pricing
zone pricing
Ans: quantity discounts
Which of the following is correct for supply chains?
IDIS 343 Final Questions and Answers (100%
Correct Answers) Already Graded A+
Which of the following product characteristics is the most related to the
utilization of the transportation equipment and the inventory space?
•Value-to-weight ratio
Value of the product
Weight-to-volume ratio
Substitutability
Ans: Weight to Volume Ratio
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Which of the following products would more likely need a responsive
Exampromax - Stuvia US
supply chain?
Ball point pens
Christmas ornaments
Customized birthday gifts
Toilet papers
Ans: Customized birthday gifts
Which of the following is NOT associated with efficient supply chains?
Finished good inventory
Large shipment sizes
Premium transportation
Batch order processing
Ans: Premium Transportation
Which of the following product characteristics is related to perishability,
flammability and ease to steal?
Value-to-weight ratio
Weight-to-volume ratio
Risk factors
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Substitutability
Ans: Risk Factors
Which of the following products is NOT in its maturity stage?
Laptops
Electric cars
Coca cola
Lamps
Ans: Electric Cars
Regarding the size of the distribution network for different consumer
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products, which of the following ordering is correct?
Exampromax - Stuvia US
Distribution network size: specialty < shopping < convenience
Distribution network size: shopping < convenience < specialty
Distribution network size: specialty = shopping = convenience
Distribution network size: convenience < shopping - specialty
Ans: Distribution network size: specialty < shopping < convenience
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a responsive (supply-to-
order) supply chain?
Frequent premium shipping
Low inventory cost
Larger production runs
Short lead times
Ans: Larger production runs
Logistics create value in terms of
i. Form
ii. Time
iii. Possession
iv. Place
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Ans: ii and iv
Which of the following provides motivation to study logistics
i customer service expectations are increasing
ii length of supply chains are increasing.
iii logistics adds customer value
Ans: i, ii, and iii
Which of the following is NOT a phase in product life-cycle?
Introduction
Growth
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Maturity
Exampromax - Stuvia US
Research and Development
Ans: Research and Development
Optimal service level occurs when______?
profit is maximized
all of the above
marginal revenue = marginal cost
slope of the revenue function is equal to the slope of the cost function
Ans: All of the above
A supplier offers a unit price of $5 when the buyer purchases fewer than
3,000 units, and the price fol unit is $4 for any quantity exceeding 3,000.
This is an example of which of the following pricing methods?
freight equalization pricing
quantity discounts
base point pricing
zone pricing
Ans: quantity discounts
Which of the following is correct for supply chains?
