BSOP 434 Week 6..................(BSOP 434 Logistics with Lab - DeVry)
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- BSOP 434 Week 6 Homework Assignment
Chapter 4
Questions 5: Define and describe the order cycle. Why is it considered an important aspect of customer service?
Questions 8: List the various methods of order transmittal and discuss relevant characteristics of each.
Chapter 7
Questions 2: Discuss how transportation managers could be involved with other operations of the firm.
Questions 5: Explain the weight break concept.
Questions 17: Explain how a routing guide might be used by a transportation manager.
Questions 5: Define and describe the order cycle. Why is it considered an important aspect of customer service?
Questions 8: List the various methods of order transmittal and discuss relevant characteristics of each.
Chapter 7
Questions 2: Discuss how transportation managers could be involved with other operations of the firm.
Questions 5: Explain the weight break concept.
Questions 17: Explain how a routing guide might be used by a transportation manager.
- BSOP 434 Week 6 Discussions
Discussion 1
Explain why transport rates typically vary by 1) the weight of the shipment; 2) the distance a shipment is transported; and 3) the value of the transport service. Provide an example of how these variables affect a shipping rate.
Discussion 2
Contrast qualitative, historical projection, and causal forecasting models. What are the strengths and weaknesses of each of these models?
Explain why transport rates typically vary by 1) the weight of the shipment; 2) the distance a shipment is transported; and 3) the value of the transport service. Provide an example of how these variables affect a shipping rate.
Discussion 2
Contrast qualitative, historical projection, and causal forecasting models. What are the strengths and weaknesses of each of these models?
- BSOP 434 Week 6 Quiz
BSOP 434 Week 6 Quiz - Version 1
Page 1
1. (TCO 7) The _____________ recognizes U.S. organizations for their achievements in quality and performance.
2. (TCO 7) Which of the following is not a typical task or objective associated with procurement?
3. (TCO 7) The raw materials, component parts, and supplies bought from outside organizations to support a company’s operations define:
4. (TCO 7) A focus on satisfying internal customers is associated with which procurement objective?
5. (TCO 8) What is used in areas where dock workers cannot read but need a method to keep documents and shipments together?
6. (TCO 8) Incoterms refer to:
7. (TCO 8) A letter of credit ____.
Page 2
1. (TCO 10) What is the primary difference between pilferage and theft?
2. (TCO 10) _________ refers to measurement that ensures conformity with an organization’s policies, procedures, and standards.
3. (TCO 10) Skylights and large windows that incorporate solar energy can reduce energy usage in a warehouse between ____ and ____%.
4. (TCO 9) What are the benefits of EDI?
5. (TCO 10) What is the difference between centralized and decentralized logistics organizations? (Points : 5)
6. (TCO 12) What is the relationship between demand management and order management? (Points : 5)
7. (TCO 11) What are the three primary factors for determining rates? (Points : 5)
BSOP 434 Week 6 Quiz - Version 2
Page 1
1. (TCO 7) Which of the following statements is false? (Points : 3)
2. (TCO 7) What is the final step in the supplier selection and evaluation process? (Points : 3)
3. (TCO 7) ____ refers to the raw materials, component parts, and supplies bought from outside organizations to support a company’s operations. (Points : 3)
4. (TCO 7) What is the final step in the supplier selection and evaluation process? (Points : 3)
5. (TCO 8) Which of the following is a political restriction on international trade? (Points : 3)
6. (TCO 8) International freight forwarders can provide a number of functions. Which is not one of them? (Points : 3)
7. (TCO 8) A letter of credit ____.
Page 2
1. (TCO 10) What is the primary difference between pilferage and theft?
2. (TCO 10) _________ refers to measurement that ensures conformity with an organization’s policies, procedures, and standards. (Points : 3)
3. (TCO 10) The two areas in logistics systems where most energy costs occur are ____ and ____. (Points : 3)
4. (TCO 9) What is the primary object of a transaction processing system?
5. (TCO 10) What is a unified logistics structure?
6. (TCO 12) What are the three types of demand forecasting?
7. (TCO 11) What are the four factors used in determining a product’s freight classification?
Page 1
1. (TCO 7) The _____________ recognizes U.S. organizations for their achievements in quality and performance.
2. (TCO 7) Which of the following is not a typical task or objective associated with procurement?
3. (TCO 7) The raw materials, component parts, and supplies bought from outside organizations to support a company’s operations define:
4. (TCO 7) A focus on satisfying internal customers is associated with which procurement objective?
5. (TCO 8) What is used in areas where dock workers cannot read but need a method to keep documents and shipments together?
6. (TCO 8) Incoterms refer to:
7. (TCO 8) A letter of credit ____.
Page 2
1. (TCO 10) What is the primary difference between pilferage and theft?
2. (TCO 10) _________ refers to measurement that ensures conformity with an organization’s policies, procedures, and standards.
3. (TCO 10) Skylights and large windows that incorporate solar energy can reduce energy usage in a warehouse between ____ and ____%.
4. (TCO 9) What are the benefits of EDI?
5. (TCO 10) What is the difference between centralized and decentralized logistics organizations? (Points : 5)
6. (TCO 12) What is the relationship between demand management and order management? (Points : 5)
7. (TCO 11) What are the three primary factors for determining rates? (Points : 5)
BSOP 434 Week 6 Quiz - Version 2
Page 1
1. (TCO 7) Which of the following statements is false? (Points : 3)
2. (TCO 7) What is the final step in the supplier selection and evaluation process? (Points : 3)
3. (TCO 7) ____ refers to the raw materials, component parts, and supplies bought from outside organizations to support a company’s operations. (Points : 3)
4. (TCO 7) What is the final step in the supplier selection and evaluation process? (Points : 3)
5. (TCO 8) Which of the following is a political restriction on international trade? (Points : 3)
6. (TCO 8) International freight forwarders can provide a number of functions. Which is not one of them? (Points : 3)
7. (TCO 8) A letter of credit ____.
Page 2
1. (TCO 10) What is the primary difference between pilferage and theft?
2. (TCO 10) _________ refers to measurement that ensures conformity with an organization’s policies, procedures, and standards. (Points : 3)
3. (TCO 10) The two areas in logistics systems where most energy costs occur are ____ and ____. (Points : 3)
4. (TCO 9) What is the primary object of a transaction processing system?
5. (TCO 10) What is a unified logistics structure?
6. (TCO 12) What are the three types of demand forecasting?
7. (TCO 11) What are the four factors used in determining a product’s freight classification?
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