CH. 7 QUIZ EXAM QUESTIONS

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CH. 7 QUIZ EXAM QUESTIONS

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-Guarantee passing score -10 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Is the following a benefit that Amazon has gained by using robots in its warehouses? T/F faster stocking of shelves when products arrive at the warehouse

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True Question 2: Is the following a benefit that Amazon has gained by using robots in its warehouses? T/F increased storage in warehouses

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True

Question 3: Which of the following is true of Amazon's warehousing process?

Amazon's systems stamp names and addresses on boxes so they can be filled by pickers directly from shelves.Amazon's items that are heavily discounted and about to be written off as 'unsellable inventory' are dropped in an area called 'mass land' in one last-ditch effort to move under-performing warehouse stock.When stacking shelves in its warehouses, Amazon ensures that no two similar products sit next to each other.Amazon's items that produce the most sales volume are stocked on shelves, alphabetically, to speed selection and packing.

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When stacking shelves in its warehouses, Amazon ensures that no two similar products sit next to each other.Question 4: Is the following a benefit that Amazon has gained by using robots in its warehouses? T/F faster order fulfillment times

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True Question 5: Is the following a benefit that Amazon has gained by using robots in its warehouses? T/F lights-out distribution centers where no one works on the warehouse floor

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False

Question 6: Amazon weigh products prior to shipping...

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to identify improperly completed orders.Question 7: Which of the following factors likely contributed to the failure of the Fire phone?Rivals benefited from significant customer switching costs Amazon's product was priced lower than rivals, suggesting that it was of lover quality.Amazon was late to the smartphone market.Amazon lacked network effects for its new system

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Rivals benefited from significant customer switching costs Amazon was late to the smartphone market.Amazon lacked network effects for its new system Question 8: Which one is a randomized group of experiments used to collect data and compare performance among two options studied?

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A/B testing

Question 9: Which of the following is considered one of the three 'pillars' critical to Amazon's business success?Dynamic pricing Long-lasting technology Firm-owned brands Large selection Niche customers

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Large selection

Question 10: Amazon's fastest growing business is

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Amazon Web Services