INTE試験無料問題集「ISM Supply Management Integration 認定」
A manufacturer has facilities around the world and purchases steel from various global markets. The firm uses decentralized purchasing, with a procurement team in each of its various markets. Management would like to see a corporate approach to steel procurement. Which of the following should the firm's supply manager recommend?
正解:B
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FGH, Inc., a specialty construction company located in Italy, orders bulky customized sound equipment from a sole-source supplier in Asia. The equipment is to be installed in a new auditorium that FGH is constructing.
Failure to complete the project in time for its scheduled opening will subject FGH to penalties. FGH receives notice from the supplier that the equipment is packaged and ready to ship as planned via ocean freight but that an impending storm may cause delays. FGH needs to stay within budget. In this situation, which of following is the BEST course of action for FGH to take?
Failure to complete the project in time for its scheduled opening will subject FGH to penalties. FGH receives notice from the supplier that the equipment is packaged and ready to ship as planned via ocean freight but that an impending storm may cause delays. FGH needs to stay within budget. In this situation, which of following is the BEST course of action for FGH to take?
正解:D
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XYZ, Inc. is a company based in the United States. XYZ purchases a large quantity of raw materials from a supplier in the Dominican Republic. The supplier packages the materials and delivers them to the shipping company designated by XYZ and loads them onto the ship. The contract specifies Free Carrier At (FCA) Caucedo, Dominican Republic. While the ship is still in port, a hurricane damages the ship and ruins its cargo.
Under Incoterms 2020 rules, who owns the shipment at this point?
Under Incoterms 2020 rules, who owns the shipment at this point?
正解:A
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DFG Inc. has been experiencing declining sales in its consumer division. After analyzing its sales data, the company determines that racial and ethnic minorities are underrepresented as consumers of its products. DFG decides to focus on increasing its appeal to these groups. DFG's products are of excellent quality and value, and the firm believes that its sales are weak with this segment because of a lack of knowledge about DFG and its products.
Which of the following is the FIRST step that DFG should undertake?
Which of the following is the FIRST step that DFG should undertake?
正解:D
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A manufacturer is working to standardize high-volume, low-cost hardware components used in its assembly process. The manufacturer wants to transfer some of the risks associated with inventory carrying costs, warehousing costs, and re-stocking costs to the supplier. Which of the following will be MOST useful in accomplishing this goal?
正解:D
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A warehouse manager notices that there has been a constant shortage of 4K TVs for the last few months. An investigation finds that the TVs have been stolen, even though warehouse access is strictly controlled by employee ID badge. In this situation, the warehouse manager's FIRST course of action should be to
正解:D
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A company determines that demand for an item is steady at 800 units per month, and that the cost of ordering and receiving the item is $300, regardless of how much is ordered. The per item charge is $5, and holding costs are 20% annually. Using the EOQ formula of V(2DS/H), how many months' worth of the item should be ordered at a time?
正解:C
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PQR, Inc. produces office supplies for big box retailers. This is a highly competitive market and the requirement for maintaining a continuous inventory of product for retailers is a high priority for PQR.
Recently, the firm experienced shipping delays from overseas suppliers. Which of the costs associated with shortages would be MOST critical for PQR?
Recently, the firm experienced shipping delays from overseas suppliers. Which of the costs associated with shortages would be MOST critical for PQR?
正解:D
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XYZ, Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of fishing gear. XYZ relies on poorly-executed forecasts from its retail partners, which leads to exaggerated demand. This in turn leads to XYZ experiencing increased inventory, material handling concerns, and difficulties managing its accounts payable. Which of the following BEST describes what is occurring in this situation?
正解:D
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