APICS CTSC Certified in Transformation for Supply Chain (CTSC) Online Training
APICS CTSC Online Training
The questions for CTSC were last updated at Feb 19,2025.
- Exam Code: CTSC
- Exam Name: Certified in Transformation for Supply Chain (CTSC)
- Certification Provider: APICS
- Latest update: Feb 19,2025
A company planning to minimize the impact of risk is engaging in what strategy?
- A . Risk acceptance
- B . Risk avoidance
- C . Risk transfer
- D . Risk mitigation
The external boundary conditions that impact an organization’s core strategic vision include market size, customer requirements, legal and regulatory landscape, and:
- A . core competencies.
- B . key business policies.
- C . financial goals.
- D . competitive situation.
A company wishes to extend its responsive demand-supply matching (RDSM) capabilities to include predictive maintenance of its delivery trucks.
This indicates additional focus on which digital discipline?
- A . Sense
- B . Collaborate
- C . Optimize
- D . Respond
Best-in-class companies consistently and significantly do better than their competitors because they:
- A . remove industry bias and generate graphical and analytical summaries.
- B . utilize benchmark supply chain metrics to gauge performance.
- C . use more cutting edge technology compared to their peers.
- D . streamline supply chain practices for delivering products and services.
Which of the following models explains how accidents happen in complex systems?
- A . Continuous flow
- B . Fast chain
- C . Herringbone
- D . Swiss cheese
Functional products would be best suited for what type of supply chain?
- A . Responsive
- B . Efficient
- C . Customer-focused
- D . Agile
A company has completed the forecasting portion of its digital transformation. It is now forecasting a probabilistic range of possible outcomes for each item versus a one-number forecast for each item.
How should it assess this outcome?
- A . This is a negative and expected result.
- B . This is a negative and unexpected result.
- C . This is a positive and expected result.
- D . This is a positive and unexpected result.
When developing supply chain performance objectives and aligning the performance drivers to the strategic plan, the initial steps in the workflow include:
- A . conducting a strategic supply chain analysis, performing benchmarking, and gathering insights.
- B . executing the strategic plan and meeting the performance objectives.
- C . comparing and validating completeness against the SCOR model.
- D . performing a gap analysis between performance objectives and current performance.
Which of the following actions is considered one of the SCORmark benchmarking steps?
- A . Compare the four balanced business perspectives.
- B . Set up industry benchmarks for returns processes.
- C . Conduct supply chain risk assessment and evaluate supply chain resilience.
- D . Develop company-specific roadmaps for improving supply chain performance.
What operational framework references a pull system that includes visual cards to represent a work item?
- A . Agile
- B . Crystal
- C . Scrum
- D . Kanban