Because of the Nature of Vendor-Managed Inventory

question 68

Multiple Choice

Because of the nature of vendor-managed inventory:

• A)the flow of consumer purchases determines replenishment
• B)DCs need to run as deliveries arrive after hours and on holidays
• C)there are many delays in replenishment as it's not a collaborative approach
• D)third party logistic companies have become necessary
• E)EDI is now obsolete

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Definitions:

Sensation

The process by which sensory receptors and the nervous system receive and represent stimulus energies from our environment.

Bottom-Up Processing

An approach where perception begins with the stimuli whose reception is made by sensory receptors, leading to higher-level processing.

Top-Down Processing

A cognitive process that uses an individual's background knowledge to influence perception.

Superman

A fictional superhero character created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, known for his superhuman abilities.