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Information technology's primary role in supply chain management is creating the integrations or tight process and information linkages between functions within a firm - such as marketing,sales,finance,manufacturing,and distribution - and between firms.

A) True
B) False

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_________ management systems maintain customer contact information and identify prospective customers for future sales.

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Enterprise _____________ integration connects the plans,methods,and tools aimed at integrating separate enterprise systems.

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____________ integration is the integration of data from multiple sources,which provides a unified view of all data.

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Production and materials management components handle the various aspects of production planning and execution such as __________ forecasting,production scheduling,job cost accounting,and quality control.

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What allows customers to use the web to find answers to their questions or solutions to their problems?


A) Contact center
B) Web-based self-service
C) Call scripting
D) Website personalization

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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What is backward integration?


A) The integration of data from multiple sources,which provides a unified view of all data.
B) Takes information entered into a given system and sends it automatically to all downstream systems and processes.
C) Takes information entered into a given system and sends it automatically to all upstream systems and processes.
D) The integration of a company's existing management information systems.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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In which of the five basic supply chain activities do you build relationships with suppliers to procure raw materials?


A) Plan
B) Source
C) Deliver
D) Return

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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In which of the five basic supply chain activities do you prepare to manage all resources required to meet demand?


A) Plan
B) Source
C) Deliver
D) Return

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Enterprise resource planning systems ______________ all departments and functions throughout an organization into a single IT system.

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Which of the following represents sales force automation?


A) Helping an organization identify its customers across applications
B) Selling additional products or services to a customer
C) A system that automatically tracks all of the steps in the sales process
D) Selling larger products or services to a customer

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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_________ dialing automatically dials outbound calls and when someone answers,the call is forwarded to an available agent.

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___________ scripting systems access organizational databases that track similar issues or questions and automatically generate the details to the CSR who can then relay them to the customer.

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Which of the following is an organizational result from an effective and efficient supply chain management system?


A) Decrease the power of its buyers
B) Create entry barriers thereby reducing the threat of new entrants
C) Increase efficiencies while seeking a competitive advantage through cost leadership
D) All of the above

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Customer relationship management involves managing all aspects of a customer's relationship with an organization to increase customer ____________ and retention and an organization's profitability.

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Which of the following can a customer use to contact an organization?


A) Telephone
B) Email
C) Web access
D) All of the above

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Which activities do production and materials management components perform?


A) Track employee information including payroll,benefits,compensation,performance assessment,and assumes compliance with the legal requirements of multiple jurisdictions and tax authorities.
B) Handle the various aspects of production planning and execution such as demand forecasting,production scheduling,job cost accounting,and quality control.
C) Manage accounting data and financial processes within the enterprise with functions such as general ledger,accounts payable,accounts receivable,budgeting,and asset management.
D) None of the above

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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What are the primary business benefits of an ERP system?


A) Sales forecasts,sales strategies,and marketing campaigns
B) Market demand,resource and capacity constraints,and real-time scheduling
C) Forecasting,planning,purchasing,material management,warehousing,inventory,and distribution
D) All of the above

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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SCM,CRM,and ERP are all extended ERP components.

A) True
B) False

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__________ management systems automate each phase of the sales process,helping individual sales representatives coordinate and organization all of their accounts.

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