A(n)_____ Supply Chain Is the Channel That Results Once Independent

question 75

Multiple Choice

A(n) _____ supply chain is the channel that results once independent channel members are added between the manufacturer and the consumer.

• A) direct
• B) indirect
• C) localized
• D) undiverted
• E) limited

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Definitions:

M/M/S System

A mathematical model used in queue theory representing a system with multiple servers where arrivals and service times follow a Poisson and exponential distribution respectively.

Single Queue

A method of organizing waiting lines that directs all customers to form one line that feeds into multiple service points.

Model A

A specific version or type of a product or system, often denoting its design or features.

M/M/1 System

A model in queue theory representing a system with a single server where arrivals follow a Poisson process and service times are exponentially distributed.