CMQ-OE practice questions, page 26 of 29, with answer review and explanations.
Question 126
Facts pertaining to which of the following would be critical in developing a system of supplier performance measurement for an aircraft engine manufacturer? I: Amount of technical support provided by the supplier II: Supplier Cpk - III: Defective product reworked before shipment IV: MTBF of product after installation
II and IV only
I, II, III, and IV
I and II only
I, II, and IV only
Question 127
In planning the strategy for improving supplier performance, which of the following should be considered? I: How the supplier will receive performance feedback II: How effective is the supplier ’s corrective and preventive action system III: Whether the supplier ’s quality management system is certified to an industry-pertinent standard IV: How much of this organization’s resources will be needed to assist suppliers in improving performance
I, II, III, and IV
III and IV only
I and IV only
II, III, and IV only
Question 128
All except one of the following could be a benefit to a supplier in a partnership or alliance with a customer. Which one?
Enabled to plan long-term production volume based on customer ’s forecast of demand
Eliminate legal risks
Win–win relationship
Sharing of resources
Question 129
The role of supply chain management is to:
Ensure that the right product/service, in the right quantity, of the right quality, gets to the right customer at the right time.
Control the performance of every organization involved in the supply chain.
Be totally responsible for the input from upstream suppliers to ensure that downstream customers receive outputs that conform to end users requirements.
Reduce inventory.
Question 130
Which of the following is not a technique or practice involved in supplier logistics management?