What Is a Supply Chain Planning System

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Multiple Choice

What is a supply chain planning system?

• A)The ability to view all areas up and down the supply chain in real time.
• B)Uses advanced mathematical algorithms to improve the flow and efficiency of the supply chain while reducing inventory.
• C)Ensures supply chain cohesion by automating the different activities of the supply chain.
• D)Occurs when distorted product-demand information ripples from one partner to the next throughout the supply chain.

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Definitions:

β-Carotene

A red-orange pigment found in plants and fruits, and a critical precursor of vitamin A in the human diet.

Isoprene

A common organic compound with the formula C5H8, used as a monomer in the production of natural and synthetic rubbers.

Steroids

A class of lipophilic compounds characterized by a core structure of four fused carbon rings, varying by the functional groups attached and serving in various biological roles.

Sesquiterpene

A class of terpenes that consist of three isoprene units and have the molecular formula C15H24.