Which of the following activities is most appropriate in the implementation of a lean production strategy?

• A.Implementing manufacturing cells
• B.Implementing a push strategy
• C.Implementing batch type operations
• D.Increasing service through inventory

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The primary reason for the evolution of the supply chain is:

• A.fewer rejects due to poor quality.
• B.increased communication.
• C.increased on-time delivery.
• D.increased cost savings.

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All of the following are characteristics of innovative products EXCEPT:

• A.higher profit margins
• B.demand is stable
• C.life cycle is short
• D.product variety is high
• E.demand is unpredictable

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Which of the following is associated with products in the grocery industry?

• A.low demand uncertainty and economies of scale unimportant
• B.high demand uncertainty and economies of scale unimportant
• C.high demand uncertainty and economies of scale important
• D.low demand uncertainty and economies of scale important

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Cash-to-cash cycle time is a measure of a firm's:

• A.working capital utilization
• B.responsiveness to customer's requirements
• C.agility to meet changing customer requirements
• D.total supply chain accounts receivable

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