Sales representatives typically have little bias when offering forecasts.

a. True

b. False

Double marginalization and the bullwhip effect occur because one or more supply chain partners are willing to take advantage of other supply chain partners.

a. True

b. False

According to the classroom discussion, carbon offset programs [attempt] to limit carbon dioxide emissions by permitting the transfer of the following "inventory" [instruments that represent...]:

a. Permits to pollute issued by governments.

b. Permits to pollute issued by non-government organizations.

c. Credits for atmospheric carbon dioxide reduction issued by governments.

d. Credits for atmospheric carbon dioxide reduction issued by non-government organizations

According to the classroom discussion, cap and trade systems [attempt] to limit carbon dioxide emissions by permitting the transfer of the following "inventory" [instruments that represent...]:

a. Permits to pollute [emit carbon dioxide] issued by governments.

b. Permits to pollute [emit carbon dioxide] issued by non-government organizations.

c. Credits for atmospheric carbon dioxide reduction issued by governments.

d. Credits for atmospheric carbon dioxide reduction issued by non-government organizations.

18. According to the classroom discussion, a contributing factor to the failure of Target Canada was:

a. Not enough inventory due to ERP system difficulties.

b. Too much inventory due to ERP system difficulties.

c. Visibility of inventory was incorrect due to ERP system difficulties.

d. Not enough inventory was being sourced due to ERP system difficulties.

Sales and promotions are effective tools to manage demand to a forecast.

a. True

b. False