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skymedlock

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Define supply chain planning (SCP) and list the processes that are generally supported by its modules.
 
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Manufacturers of hardware and software often apply the concept of planned obsolescence, meaning that ________.
 
  A) the companies have already decided when to launch their next product
  B) the product is designed in such a way as to extend its life span
  C) the product is designed to last only for a certain life span
  D) the product is designed to avoid obsolescence
  E) the companies do not enter markets that have the risk of product obsolescence


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Reply #1 on: Jul 7, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Supply chain planning (SCP) involves the development of various resource plans to support the efficient and effective production of goods and services. Four key processes that are generally supported by SCP modules include:
a. Demand planning and forecasting
b. Distribution planning
c. Production scheduling
d. Inventory and safety stock planning

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