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Introduction to Supply Chain Management

Foundational supply chain concepts for 9th-10th graders: sourcing, inventory basics, and logistics.

About this event

Introduction to Supply Chain Management is the 9th-10th grade entry point to the supply chain event. It keeps to the fundamentals: what a supply chain is, basic sourcing and procurement, simple inventory concepts, warehousing and transportation basics, and why coordination across suppliers and distributors matters. It is the natural lead-in to the full Supply Chain Management event.

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What to expect

60 minutes, 100 questions

You have 60 minutes to answer 100 multiple-choice questions. Each question has four options (A, B, C, D) with exactly one correct answer. There is no penalty for wrong answers -- always fill in your best guess.

Computer-graded, instant results

Tests are machine-scored. Questions are drawn from the official FBLA topic outline for this event, distributed proportionally across all topic areas. Expect a mix of recall (definitions, formulas), application (scenario-based), and analysis questions.

Top scorers advance

The highest-scoring competitors at each regional advance to the state competition. State winners compete at the National Leadership Conference (NLC). Study the official FBLA topic outline -- it lists the exact subject areas and their approximate weight on the test.

What's on the test

Supply chain basicsSourcing & procurementInventory fundamentalsWarehousing basicsTransportation modesSupplier coordination

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