Ch 7-8 Flashcards
There are three main types of licensing agreements:
A) retailing, rebranding, consultation
B) exclusive distribution, importing, exporting
C) manufacturing,distribution and franchising
D) none of the above
C
Purchasing shoes from an online retailer is an example of A)B2C B) B2B C) B2G D) none of the above
A
Containerization has made intermodal shipping possible because:
A) standard size containers fit on all transport methods
B) designed to stack and load with hooks
C) easy to use, and secure
D) all of the above
D
Production logistics primarily manages A) inventory and quality control B) transportation C) cash flow and physical distribution D) all of the above
D
Which is true about the supply chain
A) full truckloads increases transport costs
B) oil prices have no effect on domestic shipments
C) domestic sources make a simpler and shorter supply chain
D) none of the above
D
Logistics is originally what kind of term A) scientific B) military C) medical D) political
B
A company owns all steps of the supply chain. This is A) a centralized strategy B) a decentralized strategy C) horizontal integration D) vertical integration
D
Which is an important part of cash flow management A) SKU B) JIT inventory system C) letter of credit D) receiving process
C
Insourcing is
a) relocating resources to starting country
B) transfer of major functions to another country
C) contract functions to domestic businesses
D) set up domestic divisions to manage previously international functions
D
T or F
fashion is important in japan, being out of style loses face
True
T or f
The easiest way to enter foreign markets is through e commerce
True
T or f
Store managers are a part of logistics by ensuring enough products are in stock to satisfy consumer demands
True
T or f
Domestic laws products companies doing international business
False
T or f
Canada is the largest source of outsourcing for American call centers
False
T or f
Off shoring is the same as outsourcing
False
T or f
Optimization involves ordering a full truckload at a cheaper rate
True
T or f
Near sourcing Is creating a division to handle perviously outsourced jobs
False
T or f
Many businesses use customs brokers to handle tariffs and taxes
True
Having an online store in more effective than a retail store
T or f
True
6 promotional strategies
Same product same message Same product different message Adapted product same message Adapted product adapted message Different product same message Different product different message
vertical and horizontal integration plus ex
V- buy accross the supply chain ex loblaws
J-buy up the supply chain ex mcdonalds
6 marketing activities
Market research Product development Pricing Ads and promotion Sales Logistics
4 places goods are stored and why is just in time good
Where made
Where received
Distribution center
Warehouse
Just in time makes goods sure they are there exactly when needed to eliminate storage
Acquisition of carrier depends on
Weight Cost Speed Destination What is being shipped