Where are Transform and Return costs often captured in the supply chain, respectively?
Which of the following metrics is the most appropriate to use in order to measure the total end-to-end supply chain cost in fulfilling an order?
What operational framework references a pull system that includes visual cards to represent a work item?
During the digital transformation planning process, a company distributed surveys and found that customers wanted a more detailed order status process. The company added online status
information capability to their website and sent a customer satisfaction survey to customers after they received the product. This addition helped increase their customer base and repeat business.
This is an example of the successful use of:
When tasked with developing a transformational supply chain strategy, it is important to start with:
Why is external benchmarking against similar supply chains recommended in the development of a balanced scorecard?
One of the most important steps that leadership can take in developing talent for a digital supply chain transformation process is to:
A company looking to enter the airline industry has determined that the threat of new entrants is low and the bargaining power of suppliers and buyers is high. There is a highly competitive
landscape with numerous substitutions available. What tool has the company used for its industry analysis?
A company is developing a supply chain strategy that is more focused on creating value. Based on this approach, which of the following steps is the most important for this company to take?
Which of the following examples represents a risk avoidance strategy?
Implementing electronic data interchange (EDI) can provide benefit in establishing business relationships with suppliers by:
A service company is experiencing long wait times for customer service. According to the theory of constraints (TOC), which of the following steps should the company take to address this issue?
According to the strategy hierarchy, which of the following strategies harmonizes plans to improve competencies of an organization as a whole?
A retail company is experiencing stockouts of a popular product due to supply chain disruptions.
Which of the following steps should the company take to address this issue according to the theory
of constraints (TOC)?
A good supply chain strategy should be:
Effective collaborative relationships with supply chain partners are more likely to be forged when a team buys into which of the following three areas?
A production line has a total of 8 hours of line time available. If it takes 2 hours to prepare the line to run the product and 5 hours of actual run time, what is the utilization rate?
Which of the following formulas is utilized to calculate perfect order fulfillment?
Which of the following six sigma improvement phases involves collecting data on current performance and issues?
A company undergoing a supply chain transformation is working on developing enhanced metrics to measure digital supply chain performance. Which of the following criteria best illustrates the
evolution of traditional metrics?
Which of the following terms is used in the SCOR model to prioritize metrics and estimate target performance level?
As part of the digital supply chain transformation process, leadership should have its team of stakeholders prioritize which of the following as strategic assets?
Which of the following models explains how accidents happen in complex systems?
When planning to reduce distribution costs, which of the following factors is important to include in the calculation?
Which of the following approaches is best for a company looking to become more adaptable to better combat market changes?
A widget manufacturing company wants to embark on a digital supply chain transformation journey. Which of the following activities should the company's leadership focus on in the beginning?
Which of the following entry criteria must be met before initiating a supply chain transformation project?
A company has completed the responsive supply-demand matching (RDSM) phase of its digital transformation and has created a results tracking dashboard. Which of the following supply chain
metrics should be included on this RDSM dashboard?
Many of the business risks associated with digital supply chain arising from data complexity, cybersecurity, and data protection can be comprehensively addressed by:
When forming teams for a digital supply chain transformation, one of the first steps is to:
In order to build organizational support to extend the supply chain initiative to the greater value chain, the core team should:
A supply chain manager wants to reduce waste and labor in their manufacturing process and is looking for a visual way to indicate the need for a component that is linked to consumer demand.
Which lean manufacturing tool would be the best option?
A smartwatch seller wants to determine how many units of a new model release are required to be held as finished goods and how many units should be held as work-in-process (WIP) stock
leading to the new model launch date. Which of the following analyses will allow the manufacturer to calculate the required stock levels to avoid backlogs, inventory losses, and other issues?
A firm creating a digital supply chain transformation team wants to ensure the data feeds to be used are of high quality and free of errors. Which key role within the transformation team should be
responsible for the quality and accuracy of the data feeds?
A consultant is working with a company that wants to stand out in the market. The company wants to know what type of strategy would help them offer unique products or services. Which of the
following strategy types should the consultant suggest they adopt?
A company with a global presence is expanding its operations in emerging markets. Given the scale of operations, which of the following organizational competencies can best help it manage risks
and respond to disruptions?
When performing a review of a SCOR level 3 process from beginning to end, which of the following steps should be taken?
When designing a new demand-driven supply chain, at what point should available technologies be evaluated?
Which of the following roles is generally defined as a sponsor of an improvement effort?
For customized offerings with infrequent demand, which operating model should be chosen?
SCOR metrics for the Sustainability performance attribute are closely aligned with which standards for corporate sustainability reporting?
What is the most important driver to determine a metrics tracking cycle?
The key outputs of analyzing performance within the SCOR framework are:
Which type of scorecard gap analysis is used to calculate the competitive gap by subtracting the actual performance from the parity or competitive benchmark?
A comprehensive supply chain transformation action plan is mainly focused on which of the following outcomes?