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CoyleManaging Supply Chains: A Logistics Approach, 9thEditionChapter1Test Bank1-1© 2013 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. This edition is intended for use outside of theU.S. only, with content that may be differentfrom the U.S. Edition. May not be scanned, copied, duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part.CHAPTER 1TEST QUESTIONSTrue-False1.The last decade of the twentieth century was a period of rapid change for organizations, especiallybusinesses.ANSWER: True2.A key element in Wal-Mart's ability to discount brand name products was an understanding of thecriticality of efficiency in its logistics and supply chain system.ANSWER: True3.Globalization has had little effect on consumers.ANSWER:False4.Supply and demand has become less volatile as managers become more adept at controlling theelements.ANSWER:False5.Outsourcing is a fairly new concept.ANSWER:False6.SAB should examine their off-shore purchasing policy, even though the products are sourced from theU.S.ANSWER: True7.The world economy still favors the United States and European countries, even though China andIndia can participate in the global economy much more readily.ANSWER:False8.The U.S. transportation system was deregulated in the 1930s and 1940s in response to economicconditions and World War 2.ANSWER:False9.Even though there are references to supply chain management in the 1980s, SCM did not capture theattention of senior-level management until the 1990s.ANSWER: True10.Supply chain managers no longer need to worry about suboptimization in light of today's technology.ANSWER:False

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