Top 250+ Solved Supply Chain Management MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Nowadays......supply chain management is also becoming familiar
a. city
b. global
c. metropolitan
d. none of these
Q. The ultimate goal of SCM is......
a. high productivity
b. cost reduction
c. better service
d. all the above
Q. Many time people has confusion between SCM and........
a. finance
b. transportation
c. marketing
d. human resource
Q. .... Is part of supply chain management
a. material handling
b. retail management
c. sales management
d. none of these
Q. “ Zero defects in manufacturing …”
a. is a relevant goal only in electronic assembly
b. is readily achievable in all areas
c. is the goal of tqm
d. is an unobtainable and misleading idea
Q. A ____________ encompasses all activities associated with the flow andtransformation of goods from the raw material stage, through to the end user, as well asthe associated information flows.
a. production line
b. supply chain
c. marketing channel
d. warehouse
Q. Which one of the following is not a typical question dealt with by an operationsmanagers?
a. how much capacity will be needed in the months ahead?
b. what is a satisfactory location for a new facility?
c. how to motivate employees?
d. all are typical of operations decisions.
Q. Which of the following are not key attributes of supply chain management?
a. inventory control
b. leveraging technology
c. customer power
d. all are key attributes
Q. Positive, long-term relationships between supply chain participants refer to:
a. coo- petition
b. tailored logistics
c. partnerships
d. supply chain management
Q. Which of the following statements is true of LEAN?
a. lean principles focus on advanced statistical methods
b. lean principles are separate body of knowledge
c. lean principles have been developed over a lengthy period of time.
d. lean principles include reducing waste.
Q. Cooperative supply chain relationships developed to enhance the overall businessperformance of both parties is a definition of:
a. third-party logistics
b. supply chain collaboration
c. dovetailing
d. relationship marketing
Q. "Kaizen" is a Japanese term meaning
a. a foolproof mechanism
b. just-in-time (jit)
c. a fishbone diagram
d. continuous improvement
Q. Among the tools of TQM, the tool ordinarily used to aid in understanding thesequence of events through which a product travels is a…
a. pareto chart
b. flow chart
c. check sheet
d. taguchi map
Q. The inputs to a transformation process include all of the following except
a. material
b. people
c. information
d. assembly
Q. Which came last in the development of manufacturing techniques?
a. lean production.
b. division of labor.
c. mass production.
d. interchangeable parts.