Froggy Jumps Facility Location QuizOnline version Test your knowledge on facility location in operations management with these challenging questions! by sarah ayyad 1 What is the primary objective of facility location decisions? a Reduce quality b Minimize costs c Maximize revenue 2 Which factor is NOT considered in facility location analysis? a Market demand b Proximity to suppliers c Employee's favorite color 3 Which method is used to determine the optimal facility location? a Random selection b Factor rating method c Coin toss 4 What is the impact of facility location on supply chain efficiency? a Decreases inventory turnover b Increases lead time c Reduces transportation costs 5 Which type of facility location decision is based on qualitative factors? a Objective approach b Subjective approach c Data-driven approach 6 What is the significance of clustering in facility location? a Economies of scale b Higher operating costs c Increased competition 7 How does facility location impact customer service? a Improves responsiveness b Increases delivery time c Reduces product variety 8 What factor should be considered when choosing a facility location? a Proximity to suppliers b Employee salaries c Brand popularity 9 Which of the following is NOT a benefit of a centralized facility location? a Easier communication b Higher transportation costs c Economies of scale 10 What is a key consideration for a retail business when choosing a facility location? a Tax regulations b Foot traffic c Weather patterns 11 What does the term 'cluster effect' refer to in facility location? a Employee turnover b Geographical size c Concentration of similar businesses 12 Which type of facility location strategy focuses on minimizing costs? a Innovation strategy b Market-oriented strategy c Cost-minimization strategy 13 What is a disadvantage of a rural facility location? a Reduced competition b Limited access to skilled labor c Lower land prices 14 Why is it important to consider local regulations when choosing a facility location? a To increase brand awareness b To reduce employee turnover c To ensure compliance and avoid legal issues 15 Which factor is crucial for a manufacturing facility location? a Tourist attractions b Proximity to transportation networks c Local cuisine 16 What is a benefit of a facility location near a university or research center? a Access to skilled workforce b Higher taxes c Limited innovation 17 What does the term 'site selection' refer to in facility location? a Employee training b Market analysis c Choosing a specific location for the facility
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