QDM Final Exam 2025/2026 Exam
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Which of the following statements is NOT true? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔An
increased sales effort may help a firm reach its profit goals more easily
than would effective cost cutting.
Supply chain management describes - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔the coordination of
all supply chain activities, starting with raw materials, and ending with a
satisfied customer.
A supply chain includes - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔suppliers; manufacturers and/or
service providers; and distributors, wholesalers, and/or retailers who deliver
the product and/or service to the final customer.
The objective of supply chain management is - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔to
coordinate activities within the supply chain to maximize the supply chain's
competitive advantage and benefits to the ultimate consumer.
Prior to embarking on supply chain design, operations managers must first
consider - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔"make-or-buy" and outsourcing decisions.
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, What is transferring a firm's activities that have traditionally been internal to
external suppliers? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔outsourcing
The advantage of having few suppliers is to - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔form a long-
term relationship.
Which of the following mitigation tactics is NOT designed to reduce the risk
of information loss or distortion? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔alternate sourcing
Which mitigation tactics are designed to reduce the risk of information loss
or distortion? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔redundant databases
secure IT systems
training of supply chain partners on the proper interpretations and use of
information
Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the bullwhip
effect? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The bullwhip effect occurs as order are relayed
from retails, to distributors, to wholesalers, to manufacturers, with
fluctuations decreasing at each step in the sequence.
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Questions and Answers | 100% Solved
Which of the following statements is NOT true? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔An
increased sales effort may help a firm reach its profit goals more easily
than would effective cost cutting.
Supply chain management describes - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔the coordination of
all supply chain activities, starting with raw materials, and ending with a
satisfied customer.
A supply chain includes - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔suppliers; manufacturers and/or
service providers; and distributors, wholesalers, and/or retailers who deliver
the product and/or service to the final customer.
The objective of supply chain management is - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔to
coordinate activities within the supply chain to maximize the supply chain's
competitive advantage and benefits to the ultimate consumer.
Prior to embarking on supply chain design, operations managers must first
consider - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔"make-or-buy" and outsourcing decisions.
COPYRIGHT©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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, What is transferring a firm's activities that have traditionally been internal to
external suppliers? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔outsourcing
The advantage of having few suppliers is to - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔form a long-
term relationship.
Which of the following mitigation tactics is NOT designed to reduce the risk
of information loss or distortion? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔alternate sourcing
Which mitigation tactics are designed to reduce the risk of information loss
or distortion? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔redundant databases
secure IT systems
training of supply chain partners on the proper interpretations and use of
information
Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the bullwhip
effect? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The bullwhip effect occurs as order are relayed
from retails, to distributors, to wholesalers, to manufacturers, with
fluctuations decreasing at each step in the sequence.
COPYRIGHT©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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