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LOGISTICS OVERVIEW QUIZZES

Day 3 - UEF
2024
1. __________________ and physical distribution are
the two major operations of logistics.

a. Supply chain management


b. Logistics management
c. Warehouse management
d. Materials management
2. Logistics management is an ______ part of the
business and its success.

a. universal
b. integral
c. unrelated
d. none of the above
3. Which of the following is not a part of Supply Chain
Management system?

a. Supplier
b. Manufacturer
c. Competitor
d. Customer
4. ________ is the task of buying goods of right
quality, in the right quantities, at the right time and at
the right price.

a. Supplying
b. Negotiating
c. Purchasing
d. None of the above
5. Typically, profits are highest in which stage of the
industry life-cycle?

a. Introduction
b. Growth
c. Maturity
d. Decline
6. ________ is the provision of service to customers
before, during and after a purchase
a. Product management
b. Purchase management
c. Customer service
d. None of the above
7. Place utility is created by _____
• a. Distribution function
• b. Procurement function
• c. Logistics function
• d. Operation function
8. EDI stands for _____
a. Electronic Distribution Intermediary
b. Electronic Documentation Interchange
c. Electronic Data Interface
d. Electronic Data Interchange
9. ______ is not an activity in the generic value chain
of logistics.
a. Supply Chain Management
b. Human Resource Management
c. Operations
d. Marketing & Sales
10. Form utility is created by _____.
a. Logistics function
b. Operation function
c. Procurement function
d. Distribution function
11. Just in time (JIT) is a practice originally
followed in _____.
a. USA
b. England
c. France
d. Japan
12. Logistics grew from the _________ function of
supplying troops in the field.
a. Military
b. Airforce
c. Distribution
d. Commerce
13. The logistics is derived from the _________
word.
a. Latin
b. Greek
c. Spanish
d. American
14. The goal of logistics is ___________.
a. to achieve a target level of customer service at
lowest possible cost.
b. to achieve a targeted level of customer service.
c. to increase in the market share.
d. All the above
15. Inbound and outbound logistics is _________ in
the generic value chain of logistics.
a. a support activity
b. a primary activity
c. not an activity
d. the only activity
16. Human Resourse Management (HRM) is
_________ in the generic value chain of
logistics.
a. a support activity
b. a primary activity
c. not an activity
d. the only activity
17. Competitive advantage can be created and
achieved by logistics managers by _________.
a. quality
b. cost and value advantage
c. value advantage
d. cost advantage
18. The Panama canal was opened in
a. 1869
b. 1914
c. 1920
d. 1934
19. Reverse logistics is ___________.
a. involving products or materials that are moving
downstream in the supply chain
b. involving products or materials that are moving
downstream to the warehouse
c. the process of managing the flow of products,
materials, and information from the point of origin
back to the point of consumption
d. the process of managing the flow of products,
materials, and information from the point of
consumption back to the point of origin
20. Effective reverse logistics practices help
__________ waste, reduce costs, recover value from
unsold or returned inventory.
a. minimize
b. maximize
c. increase
d. cover
ANSWERS
1. D 11. D
2. B 12. A
3. C 13. B
4. C 14. D
5. C 15. B
6. C 16. C
7. C 17.B
8. D 18. C
9. B 19. D
10.B 20. A

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