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Name of the University : Uttarakhand Open University
Degree : M.B.A
Subject Code/Name : MU2405 Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Year : II
Semester : IV
Document Type : Old Question Papers
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UOU Supply Chain Management Question Paper

Forth Semester, Examination 2012
Time- 3 Hours
Max Marks- 60

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Note : This paper is of 60 Marks containing three sections A, B and C. Answer the questions of each section according to given instructions.

SECTION A

Answer any TWO (Long answer type) questions. Each carry fifteen marks
1. What are the different models of inventory used by warehouses for managing stock?
2. Design a vendor development form for a car manufacturing automobile company for selecting a highly specialized logistics provider as a vendor?
3. What is bullwhip effect in supply chain and how it is measured? Describe the major causes of bullwhip effect in supply chain.
4. How does IT plays a crucial role in effective and value added SCM? Give suitable examples.

SECTION B

Answer any FOUR (Short answer type-not more than 250 words) questions.
1. Packaging Principles and Functions
2. Kanban system
3. JIT
4. Role of freight and insurance in logistics
5. Distribution Network Planning Systems
6. Logistics planning for Rural India
7. Supply chain management system for Uttarakhand

SECTION C

All (objective type) questions are compulsory in this section. Each carries One
marks (1 X 10=10)
1. Supply chain is defined as the group of firms that provide all processes required to make finished product available to the customer. (True / False)
2. SCM can include having suppliers actually on site producing products or services in a manufacturers facility. (True / False)
3. SCM suppliers should be viewed as “competitors” (True / False) Choose the Correct Answer

4. Which of the following is NOT a reason that companies are depending more on their suppliers?
(1) More focus on core competencies
(2) More control over their suppliers
(3) Dare to share risks
(4) Need for more flexibilities

5. Most of the manufacturing organizations place SCM;
(5) Under the manufacturing function
(6) Under the finance function
(7) As another major function
(8) Above the engineering function

6. Which is not a part of supply chain?
(9) Manufacturer
(10) Supplier
(11) Customer
(12) Research & Development Center

7. Which of the following is NOT a factor effecting the supply chain?
(13) Reduced number of Suppliers
(14) Increased competition
(15) Longer product life cycle
(16) Increased opportunities to strategically use technology

8. SCM requires;
(17) Many suppliers
(18) Short-term contracts
(19) Cooperation between purchasers and suppliers
(20) Continuous competitive bidding

9. The stock of inventory kept at each inventory stock point in warehouse network is usually based on ;
(21) Minimizing transportation cost
(22) Constant demand
(23) Tradeoffs between warehousing, inventory and transportation costs
(24) Product pricing strategy

10. Which are of the following is NOT a benefit of SCM
(25) Consistent supply
(26) Saving on resources
(27) Lower costs
(28) Less dependence on suppliers

SECTION- C
Answer any TWO (Long answer type) questions. Each carry fifteen marks
1. What are the different models of inventory used by warehouses for managing stock-
2. Design a vendor development form for a car manufacturing automobile
3. What is bullwhip effect in supply chain and how it is measured- Describe
4. How does IT plays a crucial role in effective and value added SCM- Give

SECTION-D
Answer any FOUR (Short answer type-not more than 250 words) questions.
1. Packaging Principles and Functions
2. Kanban system
3. JIT
4. Role of freight and insurance in logistics
5. Distribution Network Planning Systems
6. Logistics planning for Rural India
7. Supply chain management system for Uttarakhand

Fourth Semester Examination-2015 :
MU-2405 Logistics and Supply Chain Management :
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 60
Note : This paper is of sixty (60) marks divided into three (03) sections A, B, and C. Attempt the questions contained in these sections according to the detailed instructions given therein.

Section – A : (Long Answer Type Questions)
Note : Section ‘A’ contains four (04) long-answer-type questions of fifteen (15) marks each. Learners are required to answer any two (02) questions only. (2×15=30)
1. What do you understand by customer service? How can value advantage be achieved through customer service?
2. Describe the four modes of transportation, identifying the most significant characteristics of each. What is the basic concept behind Inter-modal movement?

3. Define Economic Order Quantity. What are the different costs associated with EOQ? State EOQ formula with notations.
4. What do you understand by the containment and protection function of packaging. Give examples for different categories of products.

Section – B : (Short Answer Type Questions)
Note : Section ‘B’ contains eight (08) short-answer-type questions of five (05) marks each. Learners are required to answer any four (04) questions only. (4×5=20)
1. Concept and significance of logistics.
2. Transportation Models.
3. Supply Chain Operations Reference Model.
4. Selection of logistical packaging system.
5. Packaging principles.
6. Distribution Network Planning Systems.
7. Warehousing Strategies.
8. Distribution Strategies.