1. Firms such as Whirlpool use web based tools to work together with their major partners such as Best Buy. Which of the following is TRUE?

a. Whirlpool uses RFID to share information so better plans and forecasts could be generated

b. Whirlpool uses CPFR to share information so better plans and forecasts could be generated

c. Whirlpool uses bar codes to share information so better plans and forecasts could be generated

d. Whirlpool uses Build-to-order system to share information so better plans and forecasts could be generated

e. None of the above statements is true

2. What is the objective of job design?

a. Meet requirements of the organization

b. Meet requirements of the technology

c. Meet requirements of the shareholders

d. Only a & b

e. All a, b & c

3. Which statement below is TRUE regarding the structure of a supply chain?

a. Cash flows downstream and material and information flow upstream

b. Information flows downstream and material and cash flow upstream

c. Material flows downstream and cash and information flow upstream

d. Cash and material flow downstream and information flows upstream

e. Information and material flow downstream and cash flows upstream