In Mississauga Instructor: Jaison Mathews INT 1123 - Global Value Chain Test 2 - 20% Student's Name: Date: Student ID No.: Program/Term/ Group: Total Marks: ...../20 Guidelines: Test answers need to be computer type-written and uploaded on Moodle as Word/Pdf file. Each Test sections need to be addressed separately. . . Student need to specifically mentioned their name, date, group as well as student id. Each part section need to be attempted on student's own words in at least 2 paragraphs and cite appropriate references. Grades will be awarded based on specific-ness, practicality and integration of the concept. Avoid copying or sharing and if any paper/assessment found on the same will be awarded zero. Select any multinational company and explain the following based on Global Value Chain: Inventory Management: (3 Mark each) 1. Explain in detail company's major types of inventory, their costs and their relationships to inventory decisions and with examples effective management of inventories in the supply chain is one of the key factors in company's success. 2. Explain in detail company's challenges in maintaining inventories globally especially during pandemic - COVID - 19 and how collaboration among trading partners will help the overall inventory management processes. Inventory and Distribution Management (3.5 Mark each) 3. Explain with detail with examples company's rationale in maintaining seasonal stocks, anticipatory stocks and safety stocks. 4. Explain strategic value-adding role distribution plays in the company's overall supply chain and detailing its global fulfillment strategies and distribution methods. Page 1 of 2 Lambton College Summer Term 2022 In Mississauga Instructor: Jaison Mathews 5. Explain in detail the various modes of transportation opted by the company to move goods across borders and create a distribution plan to optimize costs and implements strategies to mitigate global risks. 6. Explain in detail the legal complexities of customs, security regulations and international political relationships and how they have an impact on company's transportation across international borders