There are four major categories that provide a useful way to classify supply chain performance metrics. Name them, and select one to discuss in more detail


Four major categories that provide a useful way for examining logistics and supply chain performance are: (1) time, (2) quality, (3) cost, and (4) supporting metrics.

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According to real business cycle (RBC) theory, the main source of the business cycle is

A. changes in the amount of money in the economy. B. waves of optimism and pessimism that cause business investment in capital goods to fluctuate. C. changes in the prices of oil and other resources. D. changes in productivity.

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The chief executives of Swiss Swatch Group and Japanese Canon would like to:

A) outsource all of the manufacturing units overseas in order to save money. B) outsource a majority of the manufacturing functions overseas. C) retain a majority, if not all, of the manufacturing in their home country. D) establish "call centers" in developing countries in order to save labor costs. E) outsource a full line of new products only.

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There is enough concern in the marketing industry about consumer privacy that many companies now have chief ________ ________ who serve as watchdogs, guarding against unethical practices in their company's collection of consumer data.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A company purchased inventory for $73,000 from a vendor on account, FOB shipping point, with terms of 4/10, n/30. The company paid the shipper $1,500 cash for freight in. The company paid the vendor nine days after the sale

If there was no beginning inventory, the cost of inventory would be ________. (Assume a perpetual inventory system.) A) $71,580 B) $74,500 C) $68,580 D) $71,500

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