9-12 review

Supply chain software can be classified as either supply chain ________ systems or supply chain ________ systems.

• push; pull
• maintenance; development
• planning; execution
• upstream; downstream
• demand; continual

A supply chain driven by forecasts or best guesses of consumer demand follows a(n) ________ model.

• pull-based
• demand -driven
• optimized
• push-based
• build-to-order

In the supply chain, components or parts are referred to as:

• intermediate products.
• downstream organizations and processes.
• upstream materials, organizations, and processes.
• raw materials.
• secondary products.

Which of the following is not true about enterprise systems?

• Enterprise software is expressly built to allow companies to support their existing business practices.
• Enterprise software includes analytical tools to evaluate overall organizational performance.
• Enterprise systems help firms respond rapidly to customer requests for information or products.
• Enterprise systems provide firmwide information to help managers make better decisions.
• Enterprise system data have standardized definitions and formats that are accepted by the entire organization.

In a ________ strategy, components arrive exactly at the moment they are needed and finished goods are shipped as soon as they leave the assembly line.

• streamlined
• safety-stock
• frictionless
• bullwhip
• just-in-time

Which of the following is not a major CRM application software vendor?

• JDA Software
• SAP
• Oracle
• Microsoft
• Salesforce.com

The WMS that Haworth Incorporated uses is an example of which of the following?

• Build-to-order model
• Supply chain planning system
• Continuous replenishment system
• Just-in-time strategy
• Supply chain execution system

Which of the following is not a business intelligence feature of SAP's next generation business intelligence applications?

• Employee relationship management
• AI machine learning
• What-if scenario analysis
• Ad hoc analysis
• Interactive dashboards

Which of the following is the last entity in the downstream portion of a supply chain?

• Retailers
• Manufacturers
• Distributors
• Customers
• Tier 3 suppliers

Which of the following is not a major entity in Nike's supply chain?

• Nike's distributors
• Nike's employees
• Nike's retailers
• Nike's contract suppliers
• Nike's customers