89 delayed differentiation is a mean of increasing

89) Delayed differentiation is a mean of increasing
product variety without building the customized product from
scratch or keeping large inventories of custom products.
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⊚ false
Question Details
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Bloom's : Understand
Difficulty : Medium
Learning Objective : 15-04 Explain inventory management in the supply
chain, the bullwhip effect, eff
Topic : 15-43 Reducing the
Need for Inventory
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90) "Quick response" (QR) involves making sales
information available to vendors to allow for JIT
replenishment.
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⊚ true ⊚ false
Question Details
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Bloom's : Understand
Difficulty : Easy
Learning Objective : 15-04 Explain inventory management in the supply
chain, the bullwhip effect, eff
Topic : 15-44 Efficient
Replenishment Methods
91) Quick response (QR) results in frequent small-lot
shipments and has the benefit of reduced reliance on
forecasts.
Question Details
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Bloom's : Understand
Difficulty : Medium
Learning Objective : 15-04 Explain inventory management in the supply
chain, the bullwhip effect, eff
Topic : 15-44 Efficient
Replenishment Methods
92) Efficient consumer response (ECR) is an extension of
quick response, initially developed in the retail clothing
industry.
Question Details
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Bloom's : Understand
Difficulty : Medium
Learning Objective : 15-04 Explain inventory management in the supply
chain, the bullwhip effect, eff
Topic : 15-44 Efficient
Replenishment Methods
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93) A distribution centre (DC) that supplies inventory to a
network of retail outlets is an example of a multi-echelon
inventory management
system.
Question Details
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Difficulty : Medium
Bloom's : Apply
Learning Objective : 15-04 Explain inventory management in the supply
chain, the bullwhip effect, eff
Topic : 15-45 Multi-Echelon
Inventory Management