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Assignment5?题库 True/False? Indicate?whether?the?statement?is?true?or?false. ? __T__?1.?An?emerging?characteristic?of?purchasing,?logistics,?and?support?activities?is?that?they?need?to?be?flexible. ? __F__?2.?Direct?materials?that?companies?buy?on?a?recurring?basis?are?MRO?supplies. __T__?3.?FedEx?and?UPS?have?freight-tracking?Web?pages?available?to?their?customers. ? __T__?4.?Online?Benefits?is?a?firm?that?duplicates?its?clients?human?resource?functions?on?a?password-protected?Web?site?that?is?accessible?to?clients?employees. ? __T__?5.?In?1999,?Ericsson?launched?a?Web?site?to?facilitate?knowledge?management. ? __F__?6.?Most?B2C?electronic?commerce?is?an?adaptation?of?EDI. __T__?7.?The?ASC?X12?organization?and?the?UN/EDIFACT?group?agreed?in?late?2000?to?develop?one?common?set?of?international?standards. ? __F__?8.?One?of?the?major?advantages?of?VANs?is?cost. __T__?9.?GPAS?and?IBM?Global?Services?are?companies?that?provide?VAN?services. ? __F__?10.?The?up-front?cost?of?implementing?indirect?connection?EDI,?including?software,?VAN?enrollment?fee,?and?hardware,?typically?exceeds?$500,000. ? __F__?11.?Ventro?opened?its?first?industry?marketplace,?Chemdex,?in?early?1987. __T__?12.?A?purchasing?or?logistics?strategy?that?works?this?year?may?not?work?next?year.? __T__?13.?Businesses?make?a?distinction?between?direct?and?indirect?materials. __T__?14.?Governments?perform?many?functions?for?their?stakeholders. ? __F__?15.?Because?of?advances?in?computer?technology,?most?businesses?do?not?need?to?buy?office?supplies?or?the?services?of?freight?and?transportation?companies. ? __T__?16.?By?coordinating?the?efforts?of?supply?chain?participants,?firms?that?engage?in?supply?chain?management?are?reaching?beyond?the?limits?of?their?own?organizations?hierarchical?structure?and?creating?a?new?network?form?of?organization?among?the?members?of?the?supply?chain. ? __F__?17.?By?engaging?competitors?in?cooperative,?long-term?relationships,?companies?have?found?that?they?can?work?together?wit