EDI Questions
1. What does EDI stand for?
A. Electronic Data Interchange
B. Electronic Document Integration
C. Electronic Data Integration
D. Electronic Document Interchange
A. Electronic Data Interchange
2. Which of the following is a widely used EDI standard?
A. XML
B. JSON
C. EDIFACT
D. CSV
C. EDIFACT
3. Which protocol is commonly used for secure EDI communication?
A. HTTP
B. FTP
C. AS2
D. SMTP
C. AS2
4. Which EDI document is used for purchase orders?
A. 850
B. 810
C. 856
D. 940
A. 850
5. What is the purpose of the EDI 810 document?
A. Purchase Order
B. Invoice
C. Ship Notice
D. Payment Order
B. Invoice
6. Which of the following is a benefit of using EDI?
A. Increased paperwork
B. Faster processing times
C. Higher error rates
D. Manual data entry
B. Faster processing times
7. What is the first step in implementing EDI?
A. Choosing a communication protocol
B. Selecting an EDI standard
C. Mapping business documents to EDI formats
D. Training employees
C. Mapping business documents to EDI formats
8. Which of the following is an EDI software solution?
A. SAP
B. Oracle E-Business Suite
C. IBM Sterling B2B Integrator
D. Microsoft Dynamics
C. IBM Sterling B2B Integrator
9. How does EDI improve supply chain efficiency?
A. By increasing manual processes
B. By reducing communication delays
C. By increasing paperwork
D. By slowing down transactions
B. By reducing communication delays
10. Which of the following ensures data integrity in EDI?
A. Encryption
B. Digital signatures
C. Both a and b
D. None of the above
C. Both a and b
11. What is the role of ERP in EDI?
A. To replace EDI
B. To integrate EDI with business processes
C. To slow down transactions
D. To increase manual data entry
B. To integrate EDI with business processes
12. What is a "segment" in an EDI document?
A. A single data element
B. A group of related data elements
C. The entire EDI document
D. A communication protocol
B. A group of related data elements
13. Which organization developed the EDIFACT standard?
A. ANSI
B. UN/CEFACT
C. ISO
D. IEEE
B. UN/CEFACT
14. Which EDI standard is commonly used in healthcare?
A. EDIFACT
B. HIPAA
C. X12
D. JSON
C. X12
15. Which EDI document is used for shipping notifications in retail?
A. 850
B. 810
C. 856
D. 855
C. 856
16. Which EDI document is used for payment orders?
A. 820
B. 810
C. 856
D. 855
A. 820
17. Which EDI standard is commonly used in the automotive industry?
A. EDIFACT
B. VDA
C. X12
D. XML
B. VDA
18. How does cloud computing benefit EDI?
A. By increasing costs
B. By reducing scalability
C. By providing on-demand resources
D. By slowing down transactions
C. By providing on-demand resources
19. What is the purpose of data mapping in EDI?
A. To create communication protocols
B. To translate business documents into EDI formats
C. To replace EDI standards
D. To slow down transactions
B. To translate business documents into EDI formats
20. How can blockchain enhance EDI?
A. By increasing manual processes
B. By providing a secure and transparent ledger
C. By slowing down transactions
D. By replacing EDI standards
B. By providing a secure and transparent ledger