APICS CSCP - APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional Exam
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Question #1 (Topic: Single Topic)
The question below is based on the following flowchart:
Which of the following phrases most accurately describes the complete flow of demand information?
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
Answer: C
Question #2 (Topic: Single Topic)
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.
Answer: C
Question #3 (Topic: Single Topic)
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.
Answer: B
Question #4 (Topic: Single Topic)
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.
Answer: C
Question #5 (Topic: Single Topic)
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
Answer: A
