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".  Number of consignments that can be picked up by a truck in the milk-run systemdepends on:

a) %ie of the ehicle

 b) &ype of consignments

c) Distance bet"een the pick-up locationsd) Processing time at each location

e) 'oth a and c

f) 'oth c and d

#. By increasing the inventory turnover, company will improve thea. Net proft marginb. Return on Capital Employedc. Both o the aboved. Can’t ay

!. "il#$run system reduces thea% &ransportation costsb. 'nventory costsc. (arehousing costsd. )ll o the above

*. (arehouse consolidation+

a. Reduces the warehouse and inventory costs

b. Reduces the warehouse and inventory costs but

increases the transportation costs

c. Reduces the transportation costs

d. Can’t say

-. &he obectives o supply chain are generally+

a. /irectly related to each other

b. 'nversely related to each otherc. /epends on case by case basis

d. No relation

++ ariety increase the inentory and also oerall supply chain complications due to:

a Increase in .orecasting errors

 b Impact of set up cost and minimum batch /uantityc Increase in lead time

d a and b

e a and cf None of the aboe

+0 company can reduce the inentory complications arising out of higher arietythrough:

a #ommoniation

 b Postponementc Increasing prices

d a and b

e a and c

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+1 'et"een #ement and .ashion apparels, the company "ill hae:

a 2ore number "arehouses for cement

 b 2ore number of "arehouses for fashion apparels

c #an$t %ayd None of the aboe

+3 4f the follo"ing, Implied demand uncertainty is directly proportional to:

a alue of the item b 5igh serice leel re/uirements

c 6npredictable demand fluctuationsd a and b

e b and c

+7 !hich of the follo"ing statements re true8a %teel company should hae a responsie supply chain

 b %teel company should hae an efficient supply chain

c P# (Personal #omputers) company should hae a responsie supply chaind P# (Personal #omputers) company should hae an efficient supply chain

e a and df b and dg b and c

+9 #ross-docking reduces the:a &ransportation costs

 b Inentory holding costs

c !arehousing costs

d a and be b and c

+ #ross-docking is suitable for:a Items "ith high implied demand uncertainty

 b Items "ith lo" implied demand uncertainty

c ll types of itemsd #an$t %ay

+; .ollo"ing are the details of company and ': (Company A: %ales :

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d Implied Demand 6ncertainty

0= In #ross-docking, "arehouse is used as:

a Inentory coordination Point

 b Inentory %torage Pointc Inentory coordination and inentory storage point

d #an$t say

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