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Question 141

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A company that sells direct to industrial and commercial businesses has become successful by being responsive to the needs of its customers. The company currently produces in each country all of the products it sells in that country. Several countries in which the company operates have negotiated an agreement to establish a trading bloc. Which of the following actions by the company would be most appropriate if the agreement is implemented?

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Question 142

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The transportation manager at a consumer goods manufacturer has decided to begin shipping full truckload rather than less-than-truckload quantities. Which of the following outcomes is likely following implementation of this decision?

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Question 143

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Which of the following processes would a company use to evaluate the risk profile for end-of-life planning for a product family?

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Question 144

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A business is changing from a business to business model to a business to consumer model. Which of the following statements about this supply chain change is true?

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Question 145

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Which of the following actions is most likely to increase total supply chain risk?

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Question 146

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A company is formally adhering to the principles of the UN Global Compact. After a review of their supply chain, they have found that a key supplier is in violation of the compact. The best action for the company to do first is:

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Question 147

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A company closely monitors supplier performance and notices recent late deliveries from one supplier. The supplier discloses flood damage at the plant. The company quickly shifts sourcing to a new supplier and has minimal loss of sales. Which of the following risk strategies reflects the company's actions?

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Question 148

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Which of the following strategies would increase overall supply chain risk?

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Question 149

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A company ships from its manufacturing facilities directly to its warehouses. If the number of warehouses increases, transportation costs between manufacturing facilities and warehouses most likely will:

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Which of the following outcomes occurs when direct shipping is used instead of a distribution network?

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