APICS CSCP Certified Supply Chain Professional Online Training
APICS CSCP Online Training
The questions for CSCP were last updated at Nov 19,2024.
- Exam Code: CSCP
- Exam Name: Certified Supply Chain Professional
- Certification Provider: APICS
- Latest update: Nov 19,2024
The question below is based on the following flowchart:
Which of the following phrases most accurately describes the complete flow of demand information?
- A . From supplier to customer
- B . From customer to manufacturer
- C . From customer to supplier
- D . From supplier to manufacturer
The focus of collaborative supply chain management differs from a transactional approach by its emphasis on the:
- A . transportation of goods to the next link in the chain.
- B . flow of product information up to the next level of the chain.
- C . flow of demand information and cash up the chain.
- D . flow of supply into an organization.
Which of the following scenarios represents a correct application of the Supply-Chain Operations Reference-model (SCOR)?
- A . Sales and marketing refers to SCOR to improve demand generation.
- B . Production and engineering uses SCOR best practices to design a new "make" process flow.
- C . Distribution and logistics selects suppliers from the SCOR reference list.
- D . Marketing and development incorporates SCOR Level I metrics for new product design.
The primary objective of supply chain management is:
- A . minimizing transportation costs.
- B . reducing inventory levels.
- C . taking a systems approach.
- D . implementing advanced technologies.
Which of the following levels in a supply chain network represents the most upstream external activity?
- A . Supplier to contractor
- B . Manufacturing to supplier
- C . Customer to distribution
- D . Customer to contractor
Which of the following marketing strategies emphasizes offering services at a lower price than rival services with comparable features?
- A . Cost leadership
- B . Service differentiation
- C . Customer focus
- D . Market responsiveness
The primary reason for the evolution of the supply chain is:
- A . fewer rejects due to poor quality.
- B . increased on-time delivery.
- C . increased cost savings.
- D . increased communication.
Which of the following factors typically is the most significant impediment to implementing collaborative commerce?
- A . Technology barriers
- B . Security
- C . Corporate culture
- D . Return on investment (ROI)
Compared to a global strategy, a multicountry strategy would be characterized by:
- A . strategy coordination across countries.
- B . preferred suppliers located in host countries.
- C . major strategic decisions coordinated centrally.
- D . products adapted to local needs.
Which of the following corporate strategies is most consistent with a flexible supply chain strategy?
- A . Being the low-price leader
- B . Providing the highest-quality service
- C . Providing mature products with stable sales
- D . Emphasizing the quality of the product