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Transportation cost drives a firm's focus on speed and consistency

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"Pareto Principle" is:


A) Unique to logistical performance measurement
B) A concept developed in manufacturing to integrate logistics and procurement
C) Used in logistics to develop fine line inventory classification
D) Seldom the result of logistics system design

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Logistical system design is driven by careful integration of all operational components to minimize total cost

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Logistics cost has declined as a percent of GDP over the past 25 years

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Efficiency as contrasted to effectiveness is the primary goal of logistics

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Logistics cost is greater than healthcare cost in the US

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logistics performance cycle is:


A) A format for improved measurement of cost and service.
B) The basic unit of supply chain design and operational control
C) Is an important form of transportation measurement
D) Is typically echeloned

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unique feature of integrated logistics is:


A) The newness of the concept
B) It is fundamental similar to military operations
C) Complexity and scope of operations
D) The fact that it employees many people.

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C

Procurement and manufacturing are an integral part of integrated logistics.

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Facility network design is the function of total cost minimization

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Service reliability is best described as:


A) The measure of availability that is most critical in system design
B) Deals with speed and consistency of order cycle performance.
C) The quality dimension of logistics performance
D) The key attribute of transportation integration

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logistics value proposition is based solely on cost minimization

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flow through facility is:


A) Typically found in the beverage industry
B) Is also often called a cross-dock facility
C) Is a specialized warehouse that performs value-added services
D) Dedicated to the support of an integrated service provider.

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Performance cycle uncertainty is a key concern in logistical operations

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Service reliability involves logistical quality.

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primary reason that total logistics cost has reduced as a percentage of GDP is:


A) Inventory has increased as a percent of total cost
B) Inventory has decreased as a percent of total cost
C) Transportation has decreased as a percent of total cost
D) Nominal GDP has increased

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goal of cycle synchronization is achievement of planned time performance

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Performance Cycle variance is a prime determinate of safety stock

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Echeloned distribution structure facilitates direct delivery

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logistics performance cycle:


A) Is the basic unit of supply chain design and control
B) Relates to transportation control
C) Is an important concept in inventory control
D) None of the above.

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