Scm 300 Exam 1 Modules 1-4 (Davila) Study Guide 2024 Updates

2nd Tier Suppliers {Ans: a firm provides goods and/ or services to a company's first-tier supplier}demand levels ARE NOT directly impacted by the demand of another item {Ans: independent}if product not in stock then RFQ can be issued to get the item in stock {Ans: Request for Quotation (RFQ)}1. longer transit times possible 2. delay aging/ ripening process 3. reduce water loss and weight shrinkage 4. eliminates insects 5. harmful gases removes {Ans: Controlled Atmosphere (CA) Containers Benefits}ant shrink wrap, and cant shovel, pump etc (aka a cow, logs, steel) {Ans: neo-bulk cargo}Proprietary technology No competent supplier Better quality control Idle Capacity Control - lead times, costs, etc. {Ans: When to Make your product}