1. Environmental regulations are an example of a ________ factor impacting global supply chains.
3. A.Political
4. B.Cultural
5. C.Technological
6. D.Financial
7. E.Economical
10. 1 points 

Question 2

1.  _____________ is a strategy that delays customization until demand is more clearly known.
2. A.CPFR
3. B.Vendor managed inventory
4. C.Postponement
5. D.RFID
6. E.None of the above
9. 1 points 

Question 3

1.  For supply chain management, globalization trends have resulted in:
2. A.Less competition
3. B.Greater competition
4. C.Greater coordination
5. D.Fewer markets
6. E.b and c
9. 1 points 

Question 4

1.  Challenges to implementing a standardized product across the globe include:
2. A.Uniformity in distribution
3. B.More balanced supply and demand
4. C.Achieving consistency across global operations
5. D.Low variability in operations
6. E.None of the above
9. 1 points 

Question 5

1.  NAFTA is an example of a:
2. A.Quota
3. B.Trade protection mechanism
4. C.Trigger price mechanism
5. D.Tariff
6. E.Regional trade agreement
9. 1 points 

Question 6

1.  A _________ marketing approach focuses on bringing standardization to the global market.
2. A.Local
3. B.Segmented
4. C.Strategic
5. D.Tactical
6. E.Global
9. 1 points 

Question 7

1.  Supply chain benefits that can be achieved through a global strategy include:
2. A.Economies of scale
3. B.Total cost reduction
4. C.Product complexity
5. D.Variable lead times
6. E.Political risk
9. 1 points 

Question 8

1.  Manufacturing in a country primarily because of low cost labor is not always the best strategy because:
2. A.Labor can be a small percentage of cost
3. B.Labor costs can change over time
4. C.Workers could be unskilled
5. D.Other costs outweigh labor cost advantage
6. E.All of the above
9. 1 points 

Question 9

1.  Costs that can arise from trade at a global level include:
2. A.Border delays
3. B.Increased transit times
4. C.Tariffs
5. D.Higher inventory
6. E.All of the above
9. 1 points 

Question 10

1.  A well-functioning _________________ is critical for transporting products into global markets.
2. A.Technology system
3. B.Culture
4. C.Infrastructure
5. D.Political system
6. E.All of the above
9. 1 points 

Question 11

1.  A ____________marketing approach focuses on bringing customization to global consumers.
2. A.Global
3. B.Tactical
4. C.Local
5. D.Strategic
6. E.Segmented
9. 1 points 

Question 12

1.  Multiple types of technology are required for a global supply chain to function including:
2. A.Information
3. B.Manufacturing
4. C.Equipment
5. D.All of the above
6. E.None of the above
9. 1 points 

Question 13

1.  The profile of the global consumer has changed to put greater emphasis on __________.
2. A.Standardized products
3. B.Individualism
4. C.Customized products
5. D.Technology
6. E.b and c
9. 1 points 

Question 14

1.  Environmental factors that must be considered in a global supply chain strategy include:
2. A.Lead time
3. B.Supplier quality
4. C.Political
5. D.Demographic
6. E.c and d
9. 1 points 

Question 15

1.  When people relate to each other more as equals, the culture is characterized as having:
2. A.Small power distance
3. B.Individualism
4. C.High context
5. D.Masculinity
6. E.Large power distance
9. 1 points 

Question 16

1.  A non-tariff barrier that requires part of the product be manufactured inside the country is known as a/an:
2. A.Technical standards
3. B.Health regulations
4. C.Tariff
5. D.Local content requirement
6. E.Import quota
9. 1 points 

Question 17

1.  A quantitative restriction on the volume of imports is known as a/an:
2. A.Local content requirement
3. B.Trigger price mechanism
4. C.Tariff
5. D.Import quota
6. E.Export duty
9. 1 points 

Question 18

1.  It is possible for companies to minimize exchange rate risk through:
2. A.Global sourcing networks
3. B.Diversifying production locations
4. C.Single sourcing
5. D.Tariffs
6. E.a and b
9. 1 points 

Question 19

1.  Work ethic and gender roles are examples of a ____________ factor impacting global supply chains.
2. A.Technological
3. B.Political
4. C.Cultural
5. D.Financial
6. E.Economical
9. 1 points 

Question 20

1.  A weak transportation infrastructure in a developing country can result in:
2. A.Low shipping time variability
3. B.High lead time variability
4. C.Lower distribution costs
5. D.All of the above
6. E.None of the above
9. 1 points 

Question 21

1.  The rapid growth of globalization and global trade are a result of:
2. A.Information technology
3. B.Transportation
4. C.Rising global incomes
5. D.All of the above
6. E.None of the above
9. 1 points 

Question 22

1.  _______ is an example of a non-cost consideration on which companies are increasingly focused.
2. A.Labor
3. B.Poor product design
4. C.Transportation
5. D.Capital
6. E.Facilities
9. 1 points 

Question 23

1.  Countries that rely greatly on explicit contracts and communication are known as:
2. A.Collectivism cultures
3. B.Weak uncertainty avoidance cultures
4. C.Large power distance cultures
5. D.Low context cultures
6. E.None of the above
9. 1 points 

Question 24

1.  Barriers to implementing an effective global strategy include:
2. A.Management of overall costs
3. B.Risk of political instability
4. C.Exchange rate risks
5. D.Longer lead times
6. E.All of the above
9. 1 points 

Question 25

 

 _______ is an example of a trade protection mechanism.

A.Regional trade agreement

B.GATT

C.WTO

D.NAFTA

E.Trigger price mechanism

1. Environmental regulations are an example of a ________ factor impacting global supply chains.
3. A.Political
4. B.Cultural
5. C.Technological
6. D.Financial
7. E.Economical
10. 1 points 

Question 2

1.  _____________ is a strategy that delays customization until demand is more clearly known.
2. A.CPFR
3. B.Vendor managed inventory
4. C.Postponement
5. D.RFID
6. E.None of the above
9. 1 points 

Question 3

1.  For supply chain management, globalization trends have resulted in:
2. A.Less competition
3. B.Greater competition
4. C.Greater coordination
5. D.Fewer markets
6. E.b and c
9. 1 points 

Question 4

1.  Challenges to implementing a standardized product across the globe include:
2. A.Uniformity in distribution
3. B.More balanced supply and demand
4. C.Achieving consistency across global operations
5. D.Low variability in operations
6. E.None of the above
9. 1 points 

Question 5

1.  NAFTA is an example of a:
2. A.Quota
3. B.Trade protection mechanism
4. C.Trigger price mechanism
5. D.Tariff
6. E.Regional trade agreement
9. 1 points 

Question 6

1.  A _________ marketing approach focuses on bringing standardization to the global market.
2. A.Local
3. B.Segmented
4. C.Strategic
5. D.Tactical
6. E.Global
9. 1 points 

Question 7

1.  Supply chain benefits that can be achieved through a global strategy include:
2. A.Economies of scale
3. B.Total cost reduction
4. C.Product complexity
5. D.Variable lead times
6. E.Political risk
9. 1 points 

Question 8

1.  Manufacturing in a country primarily because of low cost labor is not always the best strategy because:
2. A.Labor can be a small percentage of cost
3. B.Labor costs can change over time
4. C.Workers could be unskilled
5. D.Other costs outweigh labor cost advantage
6. E.All of the above
9. 1 points 

Question 9

1.  Costs that can arise from trade at a global level include:
2. A.Border delays
3. B.Increased transit times
4. C.Tariffs
5. D.Higher inventory
6. E.All of the above
9. 1 points 

Question 10

1.  A well-functioning _________________ is critical for transporting products into global markets.
2. A.Technology system
3. B.Culture
4. C.Infrastructure
5. D.Political system
6. E.All of the above
9. 1 points 

Question 11

1.  A ____________marketing approach focuses on bringing customization to global consumers.
2. A.Global
3. B.Tactical
4. C.Local
5. D.Strategic
6. E.Segmented
9. 1 points 

Question 12

1.  Multiple types of technology are required for a global supply chain to function including:
2. A.Information
3. B.Manufacturing
4. C.Equipment
5. D.All of the above
6. E.None of the above
9. 1 points 

Question 13

1.  The profile of the global consumer has changed to put greater emphasis on __________.
2. A.Standardized products
3. B.Individualism
4. C.Customized products
5. D.Technology
6. E.b and c
9. 1 points 

Question 14

1.  Environmental factors that must be considered in a global supply chain strategy include:
2. A.Lead time
3. B.Supplier quality
4. C.Political
5. D.Demographic
6. E.c and d
9. 1 points 

Question 15

1.  When people relate to each other more as equals, the culture is characterized as having:
2. A.Small power distance
3. B.Individualism
4. C.High context
5. D.Masculinity
6. E.Large power distance
9. 1 points 

Question 16

1.  A non-tariff barrier that requires part of the product be manufactured inside the country is known as a/an:
2. A.Technical standards
3. B.Health regulations
4. C.Tariff
5. D.Local content requirement
6. E.Import quota
9. 1 points 

Question 17

1.  A quantitative restriction on the volume of imports is known as a/an:
2. A.Local content requirement
3. B.Trigger price mechanism
4. C.Tariff
5. D.Import quota
6. E.Export duty
9. 1 points 

Question 18

1.  It is possible for companies to minimize exchange rate risk through:
2. A.Global sourcing networks
3. B.Diversifying production locations
4. C.Single sourcing
5. D.Tariffs
6. E.a and b
9. 1 points 

Question 19

1.  Work ethic and gender roles are examples of a ____________ factor impacting global supply chains.
2. A.Technological
3. B.Political
4. C.Cultural
5. D.Financial
6. E.Economical
9. 1 points 

Question 20

1.  A weak transportation infrastructure in a developing country can result in:
2. A.Low shipping time variability
3. B.High lead time variability
4. C.Lower distribution costs
5. D.All of the above
6. E.None of the above
9. 1 points 

Question 21

1.  The rapid growth of globalization and global trade are a result of:
2. A.Information technology
3. B.Transportation
4. C.Rising global incomes
5. D.All of the above
6. E.None of the above
9. 1 points 

Question 22

1.  _______ is an example of a non-cost consideration on which companies are increasingly focused.
2. A.Labor
3. B.Poor product design
4. C.Transportation
5. D.Capital
6. E.Facilities
9. 1 points 

Question 23

1.  Countries that rely greatly on explicit contracts and communication are known as:
2. A.Collectivism cultures
3. B.Weak uncertainty avoidance cultures
4. C.Large power distance cultures
5. D.Low context cultures
6. E.None of the above
9. 1 points 

Question 24

1.  Barriers to implementing an effective global strategy include:
2. A.Management of overall costs
3. B.Risk of political instability
4. C.Exchange rate risks
5. D.Longer lead times
6. E.All of the above
9. 1 points 

Question 25

 

 _______ is an example of a trade protection mechanism.

A.Regional trade agreement

B.GATT

C.WTO

D.NAFTA

E.Trigger price mechanism

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