Basic Logistics Concepts Quiz
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What is the aim of logistics?

  • Enhance employee satisfaction, minimize waste
  • Reduce costs, increase customer satisfaction (correct)
  • Expand market reach, improve product quality
  • Maximize profits, reduce lead time
  • What is the difference between efficacy and efficiency?

  • Efficacy - Ability to achieve a certain result; Efficiency - Ability to act or to achieve a certain result
  • Efficacy - Ability to produce the desired effect; Efficiency - Ability to act or to achieve a certain result
  • Efficacy - Ability to achieve an end using the best possible means; Efficiency - Ability to produce the desired effect
  • Efficacy - Ability to act or to achieve a certain result; Efficiency - Ability to achieve an end using the best possible means (correct)
  • What are the components of the supply chain?

  • Producers, Retailers, Wholesalers, Consumers, Advertising, Packaging
  • Raw materials, Production, Distribution, Retail, Marketing, Sales
  • Importers, Exporters, Assemblers, Distributors, Service providers, Regulators
  • Suppliers, Transportation, Manufacturers, Clients, Communication, Technology (correct)
  • What do operations refer to?

    <p>A set of functions or system that transform input into output and add value</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the value chain establish for competitive advantage?

    <p>Degree of integration: all activities that are carried out inside company</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to the ability to produce the desired effect?

    <p>Effectiveness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes logistics from supply chain in terms of scope?

    <p>Globality, cooperation, and information management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a component of the supply chain?

    <p>Operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the value chain emphasize for competitive advantage?

    <p>Degree of integration within the company</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary aim of logistics?

    <p>Reduce costs, increase customer satisfaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

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