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1、SupplyChainManagement,5e(Chopra/Meindl)Chapter4DesigningDistributionNetworksandApplicationstoe-Business4.1True/FalseQuestions1)Distributionoccursbetweeneverypairofstagesinthesupplychain.Answer:TRUEDiff:2Topic:4.1TheRoleofDistributionintheSupplyChainLearningOutcome:Comparecommonapproa

2、chestosupplychaindesign2)Companiesinthesameindustryoftenselectverydifferentdistributionnetworks,becausethechoiceofthedistributionnetworkcanbeusedtoachieveavarietyofsupplychainobjectivesrangingfromlowcosttohighresponsiveness.Answer:TRUEDiff:2Topic:4.1TheRoleofDistributionintheSupplyCh

3、ainLearningOutcome:Comparecommonapproachestosupplychaindesign3)Companiesinthesameindustryshouldalwaysselectsimilardistributionnetworks,becausetheirobjectiveswillbesimilar.Answer:FALSEDiff:2Topic:4.1TheRoleofDistributionintheSupplyChain4)Acustomerdoesnotnecessarilywantthehighestlevelo

4、fperformancealongalldimensionsofcustomerservice,includingresponsetime,productvariety,productavailability,customerexperience,ordervisibility,andreturnability.Answer:TRUEDiff:1Topic:4.2FactorsInfluencingDistributionNetworkDesignLearningOutcome:Comparecommonapproachestosupplychaindesign

5、5)Outboundtransportationcostsperunittendtobelowerthaninboundcosts,becauseinboundlotsizesaretypicallylarger.Answer:FALSEDiff:1Topic:4.2FactorsInfluencingDistributionNetworkDesignLearningOutcome:Comparecommonapproachestosupplychaindesign6)Transportationcostsarehighwithdrop-shippingbeca

6、usetheaverageoutbounddistancetotheendconsumerislargeandpackagecarriersareusedtoshippingtheproduct.Answer:TRUEDiff:1Topic:4.2FactorsInfluencingDistributionNetworkDesign4-1Copyright©2013PearsonEducation,Inc.publishingasPrenticeHall7)Themainadvantageofin-transitmergeoverdrop-shippingist

7、hesomewhatlowertransportationcostandimprovedcustomerexperience.Answer:TRUEDiff:2Topic:4.3DesignOptionsforaDistributionNetworkLearningOutcome:Comparecommonapproachestosupplychaindesign8)Themainadvantageofadistributionnetworkwithlocalstorageisthatitcanlowerthedeliverycostandprovideafas

8、terresponset