Research
on the supply management process focuses on()
A: improving
buyer-seller relationships.
B: increasing
efficiency by eliminating unnecessary steps.
C: conducting
cost analysis to identify unnecessary costs.
D: deciding
whether to single or multiple source.
E: developing
a strategy to reduce cost or ensure supply.
on the supply management process focuses on()
A: improving
buyer-seller relationships.
B: increasing
efficiency by eliminating unnecessary steps.
C: conducting
cost analysis to identify unnecessary costs.
D: deciding
whether to single or multiple source.
E: developing
a strategy to reduce cost or ensure supply.
举一反三
- An<br/>externally focused process of analyzing costs in terms of the overall<br/>value chain is called strategic cost management.<br/>( )
- A supplier certification program:( ) A: adds cost to the supplier, but provides few benefits to the<br/>supplier. B: may enable the buyer and seller to lower costs and improve quality. C: may improve quality, but at best will not raise costs. D: always improves quality, but usually at a higher purchase price. E: typically cost more to implement than the value of the quality<br/>improvement.
- When<br/>comparing the total cost of ownership from an international supplier<br/>to that of a domestic supplier, the international supplier’s() A: lower<br/>labor costs are easily eroded by additional shipping and insurance<br/>costs. B: lower<br/>labor costs offset the high cost of inefficient equipment and<br/>processes. C: lower<br/>labor rates must be considered in the context of productivity and<br/>quality. D: prices<br/>are carefully controlled by the S. government to prevent dumping. E: price<br/>will be higher if the S. dollar is strengthening on the exchange<br/>rate.
- What should a firm consider in designing a new pay system? _____ A: The<br/>value of each job alone. B: The<br/>method of calculating the pay. C: The<br/>requirements of each job. D: The<br/>labor supply and the cost of living.
- Who bears the cost and risk of loading the goods at origin under FCA<br/>terms? A: the Buyer B: the Seller