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Q1:
Which of the following statements best describes an example of advance ship notice?
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A
An electronic data interchange communication indicating that an order has left the port of loading○
B
A person who handles international shipping documentation and transportation requirements○
C
A fee for material held at port longer than the standard unloading time○
D
A listing of the items included in an overseas shipment
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Q2:
An appropriate reason to carry safety stock is to protect against:
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A
demand fluctuations before the order point is reached.○
B
demand fluctuations after the order point is reached.○
C
price fluctuations before the order point is reached.○
D
price fluctuations after the order point is reached.
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Q3:
Increasing sales through the Internet will result in an increased demand for reverse:
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A
auctions.○
B
engineering.○
C
flow scheduling.○
D
logistics.
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Q4:
One purpose for holding inventory in distribution centers is to:
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A
decouple the demand for goods with the supply of goods.○
B
improve customer service by locating stock near the customer.○
C
decrease damage to merchandise by shipping shorter distances.○
D
absorb fluctuations in storage requirements that cannot be met at the factory.
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Q5:
Which of the following statements about a distribution requirements planning system is true?
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A
It is used only for service parts.○
B
Priority is given to open orders.○
C
Material requirements planning logic is used.○
D
Gross requirements come from exploding the bill of material.