All of the following are part of a physically efficient supply chain EXCEPT:

• A.supply predictable demand efficiently
• B.select suppliers primarily for cost and quality
• C.aggressively reduce lead-times Product?
• D.high number of inventory turns
• E.manufacturing focus is maintain high average utilization rate

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A significant impact on the supply chain can be made by all of the following stake holdersEXCEPT:

• A.consumers
• B.universities
• C.competitors
• D.trade associations
• E.government

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What is the Japanese term for continuous improvement?

• A.kaizen
• B.heijunka
• C.keiretsu
• D.hoshin
• E.jidoka

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Point-of-sale information fails to measure actual demand most likely because:

• A.there is lag time in the system.
• B.inventory levels are inaccurate.
• C.data about lost sales cannot be captured.
• D.holidays interrupt typical sales patterns.

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Which of the following actions is in accordance with the Ten Principles in the United Nations (UN) Global Compact?

• A.Withholding certain employment opportunities from specific groups of people
• B.Paying different wages in different parts of the world for a given job classification
• C.Preventing a group of employees from forming a collective bargaining (union) group
• D.Requiring an individual to pay a fee for consideration in hiring or promotion decisions

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