This document contains a set of questions from the BSOP 434 Final Exam at DeVry University covering various topics in logistics and supply chain management. There are over 50 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of key logistics concepts like transportation management, inventory control, international freight, warehousing, and forecasting techniques. The questions are formatted as multiple choice and true/false. The document also provides a link to get additional study materials and practice exams to help prepare for the final.

1. DEVRY BSOP 434 Final Exam - 2 Sets
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BSOP 434 Final Exam - 2 Sets
Question 1. (TCO 10) ________ and ________ are the two basic
organizational structures associated with logistics.
Question 2. (TCO 10) One problem with a _________ logistics structure
is that, because logistics activities are scattered throughout the
firm, they likely remain subservient to the objectives of the
department in which they are housed.
Question 3. (TCO 3) Rate structures deal with three factors. Which
of the following is not one of them?
Question 4. (TCO 3) A transportation manager who purchases a pre
specified level of transportation services, regardless of the mode
and/or carrier providing the transportation services, is known as
a(n):
Question 5. (TCO 2) A function in organization that encompasses all
activities associated with the flow and transformation of goods from

2. the raw material stage through to the end user, as well as the
associated information flows, is termed:
Question 6. (TCO 2) Which of the following is not a key attribute of
supply-chain management?
Question 7. (TCO 1) Inventory held for a number of reasons,
including projected price increases, seasonal demand, and potential
stockouts, is referred to as:
Question 8. (TCO 1) Vendor managed inventory (VMI) benefits
include:
Question 9. (TCO 8) International freight forwarders can provide a
number of functions. Which is not one of them?
Question 10. (TCO 8) What is used in areas where dock workers
cannot read but need a method to keep documents and shipments
together?
Question 11. (TCO 7) Which of the following statements is false?
Question 12. (TCO 7) The raw materials, component parts, and
supplies bought from outside organizations to support a company’s
operations define:
Question 13. (TCO 4) Logisticians and supply chain managers have a
particular interest in ____ taxes.
Question 1. (TCO 4) A brownfield is:
Question 2. (TCO 5) ____ regulates the packaging of international air
shipments.
Question 3. (TCO 5) ____ systems consider the reverse flow of
products, their reuse, and the marketing and distribution of
recovered products.
Question 4. (TCO 6) The order cycle is:
Question 5. (TCO 6) Order transmittal is:
Question 6. (TCO 9) How do data and information differ?
Question 7. (TCO 9) Which of the following is not considered a
general software package?

3. Question 8. (TCO 12) Surveys and analog techniques are examples
of ____ forecasting.
Question 9. (TCO 12) Which forecasting techniques tend to be
appropriate when there is little or no historical data?
Question 10. (TCO 11) A(n) ____ rate simplifies each of the three
primary rate factors—product, weight, and distance.
Question 11. (TCO 11) The shipment size that equates
transportation charges for different weights and weight groups is
the ____ concept.
Question 12. (TCO 13) Throughput refers to:
Question 13. (TCO 13) ____ refers to a process where a product is
received in a facility, occasionally married with a product going to
the same destination, and is then shipped at the earliest time,
without going into longer-term storage.
Question 1. (TCO 4) What is a free trade zone?
Question 2. (TCO 9) Discuss some of the challenges associated with
computer security.
Question 3. (TCO 9) Why are some companies hesitant to adopt RFID
technology?
Question 4. (TCO 12) Forecasting accuracy refers to the relationship
between actual and forecasted demand, and accuracy can be
affected by various considerations. What is one of the challenges
with the analog technique?
Question 5. (TCO 13) According to the text, what is contract
warehousing?
Question 6. (TCO 14) What areas and/or activities are typically
planned to be included into Distribution Resource Planning (DRP)?
Question 7. (TCO 3) How are carriers legally classified?
Question 8. (TCO 6) What is order management?
Question 9. (TCO 5) Compare and contrast the various handling
characteristics associated with bulk cargoes.

4. Question 10. (TCO 6) Examine the various methods of order
transmittal and differentiate the relevant characteristics of each
one.
Question 11. (TCO 11) Compare and contrast the three primary
factors for determining