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2 marksSupply Chain Operations and Distribution

CSEC Principles of Business · 2022 · Paper 2 · Question 4(d)(i)

Alex imports exotic food products to supply local hotels and restaurants on an island.

Identify two potential problems Alex might encounter when sourcing food supplies from global distributors.

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  1. 4(a)(i)Identify the two missing links (A and B) in the distribution chain diagram shown in Figure 1.[2 marks]
  2. 4(a)(ii)Describe the role or function of any two intermediaries/links in the distribution chain shown in Figure 1.[4 marks]
  3. 4(b)List four types of technology utilized within logistics and supply chain operations.[4 marks]
  4. 4(c)Outline two benefits of information technology to logistics and supply chain management.[4 marks]
  5. 4(d)(ii)For each problem identified in (d)(i), outline one measure that could reduce or prevent the problem.[4 marks]

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