1. Which of the following scenarios represents a correct application of the Supply-Chain Operations Reference-model (SCOR)?

A) Sales and marketing refers to SCOR to improve demand generation.
B) Production and engineering uses SCOR best practices to design a new 'make' process flow.
C) Distribution and logistics selects suppliers from the SCOR reference list.
D) Marketing and development incorporates SCOR Level I metrics for new product design.



2. The primary objective of supply chain management is:

A) minimizing transportation costs.
B) reducing inventory levels.
C) taking a systems approach.
D) implementing advanced technologies.



3. Which of the following levels in a supply chain network represents the most upstream external activity?

A) Supplier to contractor
B) Manufacturing to supplier
C) Customer to distribution
D) Customer to contractor



4. Which of the following marketing strategies emphasizes offering services at a lower price than rival services with comparable features?

A) Cost leadership
B) Service differentiation
C) Customer focus
D) Market responsiveness



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

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