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Some examples from this set of practice questions
1.
deliver
Answer: Glue between SCM players (transport and warehouse)
2.
influencer of delivery
Answer: Global economy, political decisions, advanced technology, environmental requirements
3.
Delivery components
Answer: Transport, cost and warehouse management
4.
Transport management
Answer: Moving products in trucks, ships, rails, plane and pipes
5.
Order management
Answer: capturing the customer order all the way through to bringing back proof of delivery in order to raise a customer invoice
6.
Warehouse management
Answer: keeping and moving stock within depots, warehouses and distribution centres (workers = 90% of the cost)
7.
Center of gravity (COG) (facility location)
Answer: locate facilities by using a weighting of customer demand data on a grid map
8.
Other factors for location
Answer: • Cost of commercial property in that location • Availability of skilled labour • Time to build or occupy the site • Accessibility of government grant or subsidy • Proximity of road, rail, water and air networks • Customer service implications • Environmental considerations
9.
Network trade-offs
Answer: Facility costs, Inventory costs, Primary transport costs
10.
influence of Network trade-offs
Answer: - if the number of facilities increases, associated delivery costs also increases - Primary transport costs go up when delivery quantity per warehouse decreases
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