APICS APICS Certifications CSCP Questions & Answers

• Question 541:

  All of the following are tasks required to better manage supply chains EXCEPT:

  A. designing supply chains for strategic advantage

  B. implementing collaborative relationships

  C. develop software systems

  D. manage supply chain information

  E. removing cost from the supply chain

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 542:

  All of the following are independent demand items EXCEPT:

  A. component parts

  B. finished goods

  C. parts for testing

  D. service parts

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 543:

  What does the "G" in the CAGE framework stand for?

  A. general

  B. gain

  C. geographic

  D. globalization

  E. growth

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 544:

  What does the "A" in the CAGE framework stand for?

  A. administrative

  B. accountable

  C. activity

  D. application

  E. automated

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 545:

  Which of the following terms emphasizes financial success and strategic positioning?

  A. supply chain

  B. value chain

  C. product chain

  D. profit chain

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 546:

  If a company targets cost reduction across the supply chain with benefits shared among partners, which stage of supply chain management capability would it be at with respect to removing cost from the supply chain?

  A. dysfunctional

  B. infrastructure

  C. cost reduction

  D. collaboration

  E. strategic contribution

  Correct Answer: E

• Question 547:

  Which of the following are extended product factors?

  A. dealer quality

  II. after sale service

  III. warranty

  B. I

  C. II

  D. III

  E. II and III

  F. I, II and III

  Correct Answer: E

• Question 548:

  Which of the following are extended product factors?

  A. financing for purchase

  II. ease of doing business

  III. product returns

  B. I

  C. II

  D. III

  E. II and III

  F. I, II and III

  Correct Answer: E

• Question 549:

  What term is used to describe the basic product or service, the supply chain that delivers it, plus other features and factors that go along with the product or service?

  A. chain product

  B. extended product

  C. functional product

  D. mature product

  E. global product

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 550:

  All of the following are reasons why a top-down approach is a necessity to be effective at the supply chain level EXCEPT:

  A. avoiding local optimums

  B. interdependence of departments and businesses

  C. one-way information sharing

  D. knowledge sharing needed to solve problems

  Correct Answer: C