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3.2. The role of procurement GCSE Business AQA
3.2. The role of procurement GCSE Business AQA
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3.2. The role of procurement GCSE Business AQA
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What type of economies of scale are achieved when a business buys in bulk?
Technical
Financial
Marketing
Purchasing
2
Clothing retailers often use a JIC approach.
False
True
3
An ineffective supply chain can cost a business money.
True
False
4
Reducing unit costs can save a business money.
False
True
5
A stock control method where businesses do not store any stock is called...
Just-in-case
Just-in-time
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What is the process of selecting suppliers, managing ordering, creating payment terms & negotiating contracts called?
Logistics
Supply chain
Purchasing
Procurement
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Which of the following is a disadvantage of JIC stock management?
More wastage
Lower delivery costs
Lower prices
Buffer stock available
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Supermarkets often use a just-in-time approach.
True
False
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Which of the following is NOT a factor affecting choice of suppliers?
Reliability
Cost
Quality
Profit
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Which of the following is NOT an advantage of JIT stock management?
Less capital is tied up in stock
Stock will be fresher
Less storage space is required
Harder to react to unexpected changes in demand
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Which TWO of the following are features of a JIC approach to stock management?
Involves minimising the amount of stock held
Stock may have to be sold of at a discount
Involves producing or purchasing excess stock
Supplier delays can halt production
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Effective communication ensures that...
The best transportation routes are used
Supplies are good value and good quality
The correct amount of goods and services are being provided
There are no delays in the production process
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The process of managing how resources are procured, stored and transported to their final location is called...
Supply chain
Purchasing
Logistics
Procurement