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供应链管理HomeworkChopraChapter7NEW
Chapter7
DemandForecastinginaSupplyChain
True/False
1.Theforecastofdemandformsthebasisforallstrategicandplanningdecisionsinasupplychain.
Answer:
True
Difficulty:
Moderate
2.Throughoutthesupplychain,allpullprocessesareperformedinanticipationofcustomerdemand,whereasallpushprocessesareperformedinresponsetocustomerdemand.
Answer:
False
Difficulty:
Easy
3.Forpullprocesses,amanagermustforecastwhatcustomerdemandwillbeinordertoplanthelevelofavailablecapacityandinventory.
Answer:
True
Difficulty:
Moderate
4.Forpushprocesses,amanagermustforecastwhatcustomerdemandwillbeinordertoplanthelevelofavailablecapacityandinventory.
Answer:
False
Difficulty:
Hard
Theresultingforecastaccuracyenablessupplychainstobebothmoreresponsiveandmoreefficientinservingtheircustomers.
5.Theresultwheneachstageinthesupplychainmakesitsownseparateforecastisoftenamatchbetweensupplyanddemand,becausetheseforecastsareoftenverydifferent.
Answer:
False
Difficulty:
Moderate
6.Whenallstagesofasupplychainproduceacollaborativeforecast,ittendstobemuchmoreaccurate.
Answer:
True
Difficulty:
Easy
7.Leadersinmanysupplychainshavestartedmovingtowardcollaborativeforecastingtoimprovetheirabilitytomatchsupplyanddemand.
Answer:
True
Difficulty:
Moderate
8.Matureproductswithstabledemandareusuallythemostdifficulttoforecast.
Answer:
False
Difficulty:
Moderate
9.Forecastingandtheaccompanyingmanagerialdecisionsareextremelydifficultwheneitherthesupplyofrawmaterialsorthedemandforthefinishedproductishighlyvariable.
Answer:
True
Difficulty:
Easy
10.Forecastsarealwaysright.
Answer:
False
Difficulty:
Easy
11.Forecastsshouldincludeboththeexpectedvalueoftheforecastandameasureofforecasterror.
Answer:
True
Difficulty:
Moderate
12.Long-termforecastsareusuallymoreaccuratethanshort-termforecasts.
Answer:
False
Difficulty:
Moderate
13.Aggregateforecastsareusuallymoreaccuratethandisaggregateforecasts,astheytendtohaveasmallerstandarddeviationoferrorrelativetothemean.
Answer:
True
Difficulty:
Moderate
14.Ingeneral,thefurtherupthesupplychainacompanyis(orthefurthertheyarefromtheconsumer),thesmallerthedistortionofinformationtheyreceive.
Answer:
False
Difficulty:
Easy
15.Collaborativeforecastingbasedonsalestotheendcustomercanhelpenterprisesfurtherupthesupplychainreduceforecasterror.
Answer:
True
Difficulty:
Moderate
16.Qualitativeforecastingmethodsaremostappropriatewhenthereisgoodhistoricaldataavailableorwhenexpertsdonothavemarketintelligencethatiscriticalinmakingtheforecast.
Answer:
False
Difficulty:
Moderate
17.Timeseriesforecastingmethodsarebasedontheassumptionthatpastdemandhistoryisagoodindicatoroffuturedemand.
Answer:
True
Difficulty:
Easy
18.Timeseriesforecastingmethodsarethemostdifficultmethodstoimplement.
Answer:
False
Difficulty:
Moderate
19.Causalforecastingmethodsfindacorrelationbetweendemandandenvironmentalfactorsanduseestimatesofwhatenvironmentalfactorswillbetoforecastfuturedemand.
Answer:
True
Difficulty:
Moderate
20.Simulationforecastingmethodsimitatetheconsumerchoicesthatgiverisetodemandtoarriveataforecast.
Answer:
True
Difficulty:
Moderate
21.Theobjectiveofforecastingistofilterouttherandomcomponent(noise)andestimatethesystematiccomponent.
Answer:
True
Difficulty:
Moderate
22.Theforecasterrormeasuresthedifferencebetweentheforecastandtheestimate.
Answer:
False
Difficulty:
Easy
23.Thegoalofanyforecastingmethodistopredictthesystematiccomponentofdemandandestimatetherandomcomponent.
Answer:
True
Difficulty:
Moderate
24.Astaticmethodofforecastingassumesthattheestimatesoflevel,trend,andseasonalitywithinthesystematiccomponentvaryasnewdemandisobserved.
Answer:
False
Difficulty:
Easy
25.Inadaptiveforecasting,theestimatesoflevel,trend,andseasonalityareupdatedaftereachdemandobservation.
Answer:
True
Difficulty:
Moderate
26.Themovingaverageforecastmethodisusedwhendemandhasanobservabletrendorseasonality.
Answer:
False
Difficulty:
Moderate
MultipleChoice
1.Thebasisforallstrategicandplanningdecisionsinasupplychaincomesfrom
a.theforecastofdemand.
b.salestargets.
c.profitabilityprojections.
d.productionefficiencygoals.
e.alloftheabove
Answer:
a
Difficulty:
Easy
2.Forpushprocesses,amanagermustforecastwhatcustomerdemandwillbeinorderto
a.plantheservicelevel.
b.planthelevelofavailablecapacityandinventory.
c.planthelevelofproductivity.
d.planthelevelofproduction.
e.noneoftheabove
Answ
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