When designing supply chain networks, companies must build appropriate flexibility to help counter fluctuations in exchange rates and demand across different countries

Maxim Computer has 10 percent of a $250 billion market. Maxim is a low-cost leader and realizes a 20% margin on sales, and marketing, and administrative expenses equaling 10% of sales. What is Maxim's gross profit?

A) $250 billion B) $25 billion C) $5 billion D) $2.5 billion E) $500 million

The full benefit of coordination is achieved when

A) all adjacent pairs of supply chain partners are coordinated. B) the entire supply chain network is coordinated. C) the POS data is shared with the manufacturer. D) the POS data is shared with the retailer.