Warehousing Questions
- Dan Nguyen
Warehousing has taken on a
strategic role of attaining all of the
following except:
A. Lower Inventories
B. Low Costs
C. Longer Cycle Times
D. Better Customer Service
Warehousing has taken on a
strategic role of attaining all of the
following except:
A. Lower Inventories
B. Low Costs
C. Longer Cycle Times
D. Better Customer Service
Cross-Docking is an operation that
facilitates the ________ function.
A. Product-mixing
B. Volume
C. Service
D. Smooth-operation
Cross-Docking is an operation that
facilitates the ________ function.
A. Product-mixing
B. Volume
C. Service
D. Smooth-operation
Generally, at ______ output volumes, public warehousing
is best. Where as at ______ output private is best.
A. High, Low
B. Low, high
C. Low, low
D. High, high
Generally, at ______ output volumes, public warehousing
is best. Where as at ______ output private is best.
A. High, Low
B. Low, high
C. Low, low
D. High, high
What characteristics would make
Private Warehouse the best
choice?
A. Low Throughput
B. Low Market Density
C. Multiple Use Needs
D. Fluctuating Demands
What characteristics would make
Private Warehouse the best
choice?
A. Low Throughput
B. Low Market Density
C. Multiple Use Needs
D. Fluctuating Demands
______ Warehouse is used when
interested in delaying the payment
of taxes, tariffs, etc.
A. Field
B. Public
C. Private
D. Bonded
______ Warehouse is used when
interested in delaying the payment
of taxes, tariffs, etc.
A. Field
B. Public
C. Private
D. Bonded
Which statement is true about the increasing the amount
of warehouses?
A.
Transportation costs and lost sales decrease, where
as inventory costs and warehousing costs decrease.
B.
Transportation costs and lost sales decrease, where
as inventory costs and warehousing costs increase.
C.
Transportation costs and lost sales increase, where
as inventory costs and warehousing costs increase.
D.
None of the above are true.
Which statement is true about the increasing the amount
of warehouses?
A.
Transportation costs and lost sales decrease, where as
inventory costs and warehousing costs decrease.
B.
Transportation costs and lost sales decrease, where as
inventory costs and warehousing costs increase.
C.
Transportation costs and lost sales increase, where as
inventory costs and warehousing costs increase.
D.
None of the above are true.
With a centralized warehouse system there are ______
facilities and decentralized there are ______ facilities.
A. Fewer, More
B. Large, Small
C. More, Fewer
D. Small, Large
With a centralized warehouse system there are ______
facilities and decentralized there are ______ facilities.
A. Fewer, More
B. Large, Small
C. More, Fewer
D. Small, Large
All of the following would be factors affecting the choice in
favor of a centralized warehousing system except:
A. Low Substitutability
B. Diverse Product Line
C. High Product Value
D. High Customer Service
All of the following would be factors affecting the choice in
favor of a centralized warehousing system except:
A. Low Substitutability
B. Diverse Product Line
C. High Product Value
D. High Customer Service
Which is the best system helps assist a manager in
optimizing the use of a warehouse?
A. EDI
B. JIT
C. WMS
D. AS/R
Which is the best system helps assist a manager in
optimizing the use of a warehouse?
A. EDI
B. JIT
C. WMS
D. AS/R
What is the first step in determining warehouse space
requirements?
A. Order Quantity
B. Demand Forecast
C. Cubic Footage Requirements
D. Transportation Interface
What is the first step in determining warehouse space
requirements?
A. Order Quantity
B. Demand Forecast
C. Cubic Footage Requirements
D. Transportation Interface
Which is not one of the four dimensions of materials
handling?
A. Productivity
B. Space
C. Movement
D. Time
Which is not one of the four dimensions of materials
handling?
A. Productivity
B. Space
C. Movement
D. Time
Which of the following is not a warehouse value-adding
role?
A. Consolidation
B. Product Mixing
C. Contingency
D. High Customer Service
Which of the following is not a warehouse value-adding
role?
A. Consolidation
B. Product Mixing
C. Contingency
D. High Customer Service
A ______ warehouse occurs when a firm requests a
receipt for goods stored in a warehouse to be used as
collateral for a loan which works best for _______
A. Bonded, Low Inventory
B. Field, High Inventory
C. Bonded, High Inventory
D. Field, Low Inventory
A ______ warehouse occurs when a firm requests a
receipt for goods stored in a warehouse to be used as
collateral for a loan which works best for _______
A. Bonded, Low Inventory
B. Field, High Inventory
C. Bonded, High Inventory
D. Field, Low Inventory
All of the following are in favor of a centralized
warehousing system instead of a decentralized one:
A. High Substitutability
B. Low Product Value
C. Small Purchase Size
D. None of the above
All of the following are in favor of a centralized
warehousing system instead of a decentralized one:
A. High Substitutability
B. Low Product Value
C. Small Purchase Size
D. None of the above
All of the following is not a key
measure that affects public
warehousing costs?
A. Location
B. Fragility
C. Density
D. Value
All of the following is not a key
measure that affects public
warehousing costs?
A. Location
B. Fragility
C. Density
D. Value