供应链管理第三版Unit1习题与答案讲课讲稿
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Chapter 1
Un dersta nding the Supply Chain
True/False
1. A supply cha in in cludes only the orga ni zati ons directly in volved in suppl ying
comp onents n eeded for manu facturi ng.
An swer: False
Difficulty: Moderate
2. A supply cha in con sists of all parties in volved, directly or in direct ly, in fulfilli ng
a customer request.
An swer: True
Difficulty: Moderate
3. A supply cha in could be more accurately described as a supply n etwork or
supply web.
An swer: True
Difficulty: Moderate
4. The objective of every supply cha in is to maximize the overall value gen erated.
An swer: True
Difficulty: Easy
5. The objective of every supply cha in is to maximize the value gen erated for the
manu facturi ng comp onent of the supply cha in.
An swer: False
Difficulty: Moderate
6. Every supply cha in must in clude all 5 stages.
An swer: False
Difficulty: Easy
7. The cycle view of a supply cha in holds that the processes in a supply cha in are
divided into a series of activities performed at the in terface betwee n successive
stages.
An swer: True
Difficulty: Moderate
8. The cycle view of a supply cha in holds that the processes in a supply cha in are
divided into 2 categories depe nding on whether they are in itiated in resp onse to or in an ticipati on of customer orders.
An swer: False
Difficulty: Moderate
9. The push/pull view of a supply chain holds that the processes in a supply chain
are divided into 2 categories depending on whether they are initiated in response to or in anticipation of customer orders.
Answer: True Difficulty: Easy
10. The push/pull view of a supply chain holds that the processes in a supply chain
are divided into a series of activities performed at the interface between
successive stages. Answer: False Difficulty: Easy
11. The objective of the customer arrival process is to maximize the conversion of
customer arrivals to customer orders.
Answer: True Difficulty: Moderate
12. The objective of the customer arrival process is to ensure that orders are quickly
and accurately entered and communicated to other affected supply chain
processes. Answer: False Difficulty: Moderate
13. The objective of customer order entry is to ensure that orders are quickly and
accurately entered and communicated to other affected supply chain processes.
Answer: True Difficulty: Moderate
14. The objective of customer order entry is to maintain a record of product receipt
and complete payment. Answer: False Difficulty: Hard
15. The replenishment cycle occurs at the retailer/distributor interface.
Answer: True Difficulty: Hard
16. The replenishment cycle occurs at the distributor/manufacturer interface.
Answer: False
Difficulty: Hard
17. The replenishment cycle is initiated when a supermarket runs out of stock of a
particular item. Answer: True Difficulty: Hard
18. The replenishment cycle is initiated when customers load items intended for
purchase into their carts.
Answer: False
Difficulty: Hard
19. The manufacturing cycle occurs at the distributor/manufacturer interface.
Answer: True Difficulty: Moderate
20. The manufacturing cycle occurs at the manufacturer/supplier interface.
Answer: False Difficulty: Moderate
21. The production scheduling process in the manufacturing cycle is similar to the
order entry process in the replenishment cycle.
Answer: True
Difficulty: Hard
22. The production scheduling process in the manufacturing cycle is similar to the
order fulfillment process in the replenishment cycle.
Answer: False
Difficulty: Hard