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CPIM Basics of Supply Chain Management Questions 56–60 (page: 13)

Updated On: 9-Feb-2026

An extreme change in demand in the supply position upstream generated by a small change in demand downstream in the supply chain is called the:

  1. efficiency variance.
  2. bullwhip effect.
  3. estimate of error.
  4. stockout probability.

Answer(s): B



Which of the following smoothing constants places the most weight on the old forecast?

  1. 0.4
  2. 0.3
  3. 0.2
  4. 0.1

Answer(s): D



In Quality Function Deployment, "competitive evaluation" refers to:

  1. analyzing current financial health.
  2. considering global market potential.
  3. ranking industry rivals' position.
  4. comparing perceived product quality.

Answer(s): D



A manufacturer's market is highly dependent upon customers selecting standard options at the time of placing an order. Which of the following manufacturing strategies is best suited to compete in this market?

  1. Engineer-to-order
  2. Make-to-order
  3. Assemble-to-order
  4. Make-to-stock

Answer(s): C



The contribution made by an operation to the final usefulness of a product is known as:

  1. the customer service level.
  2. value-added.
  3. the cost of quality.
  4. an order winner.

Answer(s): B



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