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Supply Chain Management (Pscm 330) Question Paper

Supply Chain Management (Pscm 330)

Course:Accounting, Finance& Investments

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013

TIME: 2 HOURS
Instructions:
Answer question one and any other two.
Question One
Explain the objectives of supply chain management.
(8 marks)
Explain the various supply chain management functional components and show the importance of each to organizational competitiveness.
(10 marks)
Discuss the advantages and the disadvantages of both local and global sourcing in supply chain.
(6 marks)
Highlight any six sources of supplier information.
(6 marks)

Question Two
Discuss the role of transportation in competitiveness of supply chain.
(8 marks)
Describe the factors that one should consider when selecting the mode of transport to use.
(6 marks)
Briefly describe the mode of transport that an organization may use and show where each is appropriate.
(6 marks)

Question Three
Explain the role played by warehousing in supply chain management.
(10 marks)
Discuss the costs associated with inventory.
(10 marks)

Question Four
Explain the key issues that you could consider in facility location.

(10 marks)
Explain the importance of supply chain to a manufacturing organization of your choice.
(10 marks)

Question Five
Describe the procurement process the company would follow. (20 marks)

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