CA Foundation Business Economics Questions 2023 - Part 32
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1. When doing international business, a company's total line-haul costs will vary with the:
A) weight shipped.
B) distance shipped.
C) pallets shipped.
D) volume shipped.
2. Customizing can be an effective warehousing strategy because it allows a company to:
A) allocate available storage space to optimize handling costs.
B) address trade-offs between space and material handling needs.
C) effectively design its inbound and outbound dock areas.
D) add value to the product through modification, labeling, and packaging.
3. Which of the following measures effectively evaluates overall resources in a distribution warehouse?
A) Throughput
B) Cube utilization
C) Filled pallet positions
D) Labor efficiency
4. A manufacturer of consumer packaged goods with a single plant and nine regional distribution centers is considering reducing the number of distribution centers in its system. Reducing the number of distribution centers most likely will reduce fixed warehousing and the cost of:
A) storing cycle inventory in the distribution centers.
B) storing finished-goods inventory at the manufacturing plants.
C) transportation from the distribution centers to the customer.
D) transportation from the plant to the distribution centers.
5. Benchmarking a firm's performance against industry competitors is most valuable because it can reveal:
A) a competitor's manufacturing processes.
B) a firm's leadership ranking relative to industry peers.
C) which processes require improvement.
D) that no further improvement is possible.
A) weight shipped.
B) distance shipped.
C) pallets shipped.
D) volume shipped.
2. Customizing can be an effective warehousing strategy because it allows a company to:
A) allocate available storage space to optimize handling costs.
B) address trade-offs between space and material handling needs.
C) effectively design its inbound and outbound dock areas.
D) add value to the product through modification, labeling, and packaging.
3. Which of the following measures effectively evaluates overall resources in a distribution warehouse?
A) Throughput
B) Cube utilization
C) Filled pallet positions
D) Labor efficiency
4. A manufacturer of consumer packaged goods with a single plant and nine regional distribution centers is considering reducing the number of distribution centers in its system. Reducing the number of distribution centers most likely will reduce fixed warehousing and the cost of:
A) storing cycle inventory in the distribution centers.
B) storing finished-goods inventory at the manufacturing plants.
C) transportation from the distribution centers to the customer.
D) transportation from the plant to the distribution centers.
5. Benchmarking a firm's performance against industry competitors is most valuable because it can reveal:
A) a competitor's manufacturing processes.
B) a firm's leadership ranking relative to industry peers.
C) which processes require improvement.
D) that no further improvement is possible.
1. Right Answer: B
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2. Right Answer: D
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3. Right Answer: A
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4. Right Answer: D
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5. Right Answer: C
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2. Right Answer: D
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3. Right Answer: A
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4. Right Answer: D
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5. Right Answer: C
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