SCM 1st OPP June 2019

QUESTION 2 (5 Marks)

Answer the following questions by indicating whether the below statements are TRUE or FALSE.

2.1 Sustainability is the continuous improvement of a product to make it better and cheaper.

2.2 Supply management plays a major role in improving the "bottom line" by driving sales up and costs down.

2.3 A small disturbance in the flow of orders generated by a customer does not produce larger disturbances at each upstream stage in the supply chain.

2.4 Supply chain partner firms share information and insights in order to form strategic alliances.

2.5 One of the key competencies of a supply chain management professional is leadership.