INTE試験無料問題集「ISM Supply Management Integration 認定」
A company logistics manager is informed that, because of an emergency, part of the firm's ocean-going cargo had to be thrown overboard. The losses are to be split 50/50 between the shipper and the freight company.
Which of the following pertains MOST closely to this issue?
Which of the following pertains MOST closely to this issue?
正解：B
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DEF, Inc. is in the ramp-up phase of a unique medical device. The device has a two-year life expectancy. The sales forecast for the ramp-up period is as follows:
MonthJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFeb
Unit Sales1001502006001,4002,2004,00010,000
Demand after February is expected to remain at 10,000 units per month for several months, then decrease gradually. The units are small, and thus maintaining an inventory of up to 10,000 units is possible.
There are only three suppliers capable of providing the specialized component critical to this product. The production capacities of these suppliers are as follows:
*Supplier X has a capacity of 500 units per month at a cost of S20 per unit, representing 80% of its total business
*Supplier Y has a capacity of 2,000 units per month at a cost of S2O.5O per unit, representing 50% of its total business
*Supplier Z has a capacity of 20,000 units per month at a cost of $20.70 per unit, representing 10% of its total business Two of these companies-Supplier X and Supplier Y-are minority businesses.
Given this situation, DEF should contract with
MonthJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFeb
Unit Sales1001502006001,4002,2004,00010,000
Demand after February is expected to remain at 10,000 units per month for several months, then decrease gradually. The units are small, and thus maintaining an inventory of up to 10,000 units is possible.
There are only three suppliers capable of providing the specialized component critical to this product. The production capacities of these suppliers are as follows:
*Supplier X has a capacity of 500 units per month at a cost of S20 per unit, representing 80% of its total business
*Supplier Y has a capacity of 2,000 units per month at a cost of S2O.5O per unit, representing 50% of its total business
*Supplier Z has a capacity of 20,000 units per month at a cost of $20.70 per unit, representing 10% of its total business Two of these companies-Supplier X and Supplier Y-are minority businesses.
Given this situation, DEF should contract with
正解：B
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A company produces and distributes its products in the continental United States, mostly to customers located in metropolitan areas. The company conducts an ABC analysis to classify items, and determines that A and B items have variable demand, while C items have relatively stable demand. The logistics group wants to use this information to minimize transportation costs. Which of the following is the BEST combination of modes for the firm to use in order to minimize costs?
正解：D
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The supply manager for a semiconductor company receives an emergency phone call from the firm's factory manager, who states that the manufacturing equipment is down and that a replacement part is needed as soon as possible. The supply manager checks the stock for this part but finds nothing. In this situation, the supply manager should do which of the following?
正解：D
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RST, Inc. is an electronics manufacturer. The profit margins for a major product developed by RST are falling.
Accordingly, the firm asks the supply manager to identify ways to reduce the product's costs. The product includes a high-tech, high-cost component for which only one source is able to meet quality standards. Which of the following is the BEST way the supply manager can achieve cost reductions from this supplier?
Accordingly, the firm asks the supply manager to identify ways to reduce the product's costs. The product includes a high-tech, high-cost component for which only one source is able to meet quality standards. Which of the following is the BEST way the supply manager can achieve cost reductions from this supplier?
正解：A
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A supply manager learns that parts used in manufacturing are arriving scratched and must be polished before use, thereby hampering production. Sending the parts back to the supplier is not an option, as they are needed to meet increased demand. Which of the following will be MOST helpful in resolving this problem?
正解：A
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A manufacturer purchased a piece of production equipment over 20 years ago. The equipment is still in use, though for the last few quarters, it has been getting more difficult to keep it operational, as many of the required components are turning obsolete. According to the service agreement, the supplier must ensure the availability of the component parts for 3 more years. In this situation, the buying firm should expect that the supplier will
正解：D
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