5. Intermediate warehouses are a critical element of the Direct Shipment to Single Destination Network,

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True

False

6. With volume-based tailored sourcing, products with high demand uncertainty are obtained from a flexible facility while high volume products with low demand uncertainty are obtained from a lower-cost, efficient facility.

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True

False

7. In setting inventory levels, companies are trying to balance which two variables:

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Holding costs and ordering costs

Overstock and seasonal markdowns

Substitute purchases and holding costs

Losses from unsold inventory against lost profits from lost sales

8. Which one is not a benefit of UPS drivers avoiding left hand turns?

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Reduces miles driven

Avoids possible traffic accidents

Minimizes wait time in traffic

(2) Reduces emissions from idling engines