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What is the purpose of advancing products in shipping delay boxes one position on the game board?

To fill incoming orders (correct)

To receive incoming orders

To place an order

To record inventory levels

What should a player do if they don't have enough inventory to fulfill an incoming order?

Cancel the order and move on to the next step

Ship as much as they can and add any unfilled orders to backlog (correct)

Wait for the supplier to send additional inventory

Contact the immediate supplier for more inventory

What are players required to do with each step in the game sequence before moving on to the next period?

Complete each step for the current period (correct)

Advance to the next period immediately

Discuss strategies with other players

Skip certain steps based on preference

Why are orders placed face down in the game?

To hide them from other players (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the only form of communication permitted between tiers in the supply chain?

Order cards passed face down (C) Signup and view all the answers

What happens if a retailer shares customer demand information with other tiers?

They are penalized in the game (A) Signup and view all the answers

When should a player count their inventory or calculate their backlog levels?

After placing an order (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does a player do if they receive an incoming order that they cannot fulfill completely?

Ship part of the order and add the rest to backlog (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does each tier in the supply chain do before advancing to the next period?

Complete all steps for the current period (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important that retailers are not allowed to share customer demand information?

To prevent unfair advantages between tiers (A) Signup and view all the answers