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Operations and Supply Chain Management, 11e Roberta Russell, Bernard Taylor (Test Bank All Chapters)
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Copyright © 2023 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Unauthorized copying, distribution, or transmission of this page is prohibited.1 Chapter 1 Introduction to Operations and Supply Chain Management
Question type: True-False
1) The operations function is concerned with more than just the day-to-day operations of a firm’s productive systems.
Answer: True
Title: True False Question 01
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective 1: Describe what the operations function is and how it relates to other business functions.
Section Reference 1: The Operations Function
Bloomcode: Comprehension
2) A warehouse operation is an example of a physical transformation process.
Answer: False
Title: True False Question 02
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective 1: Describe what the operations function is and how it relates to other business functions.
Section Reference 1: The Operations Function
Bloomcode: Knowledge
3) A value chain is a series of activities from supplier to customer that adds value to a product or service.
Answer: True
Title: True False Question 03
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective 1: Describe what the operations function is and how it relates to other business functions.
Section Reference 1: The Operations Function
Bloomcode: Knowledge
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Test Bank for Operations & Supply Chain Management, Eleventh Edition
Copyright © 2023 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Unauthorized copying, distribution, or transmission of this page is prohibited.2 4) Human resources management provides product demand estimates that are used in production decisions.
Answer: False
Title: True False Question 04
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective 1: Describe what the operations function is and how it relates to other business functions.
Section Reference 1: The Operations Function
Bloomcode: Knowledge
5) A retail operation is an example of an exchange transformation process.
Answer: True
Title: True False Question 05
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective 1: Describe what the operations function is and how it relates to other business functions.
Section Reference 1: The Operations Function
Bloomcode: Knowledge
6) Operations management designs, operates, and improves marketing systems.
Answer: False
Title: True False Question 06
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective 1: Describe what the operations function is and how it relates to other business functions.
Section Reference 1: The Operations Function
Bloomcode: Knowledge
7) An operations manager’s decision making benefits from an integrated view of business organizations.
Answer: True
Title: True False Question 07
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective 1: Describe what the operations function is and how it relates to other business functions.Section Reference 1: The Operations Function 3 / 4
Chapter 1 Introduction to Operations and Supply Chain Management
Copyright © 2023 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Unauthorized copying, distribution, or transmission of this page is prohibited.3
Bloomcode: Knowledge
8) The systematic analysis of work methods is known as operations research.
Answer: False
Title: True False Question 08
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective 2: Discuss the key factors that have contributed to the evolution of operations and supply chain management.
Section Reference 2: The Evolution of Operations and Supply Chain Management
Bloomcode: Knowledge
9) Toyota changed the rules of production from mass production to lean production, a system that emphasizes quality and flexibility, rather than efficiency and quantity.
Answer: True
Title: True False Question 09
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective 2: Discuss the key factors that have contributed to the evolution of operations and supply chain management.
Section Reference 2: The Evolution of Operations and Supply Chain Management
Bloomcode: Knowledge
10) The era of sustainability began when a global recession in the late 2000s, caused companies to start focusing on the most critical factors to preserve their business during the downturn.
Answer: True
Title: True False Question 10
Difficulty: Easy
Learning Objective 2: Discuss the key factors that have contributed to the evolution of operations and supply chain management.
Section Reference 2: The Evolution of Operations and Supply Chain Management
Bloomcode: Knowledge
11) In 2010, the US surpassed China as the world’s largest manufacturer.
Answer: False
Title: True False Question 11
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