APICS CSCP Exam
APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (Page 10 )

Updated On: 1-Feb-2026

The use of theory of constraints (TOC) differs from traditional decision making because it:

  1. examines the resource's utilization rather than the cost of a product
  2. recognizes that the individual resources that limit business performance are difficult to find and manage
  3. places greater emphasis on timing than cost in adjusting resources that are limiting business performance
  4. provides a way to analyze the operating cost of a resource that is easier to use than traditional accounting methods

Answer(s): D



Which of the following is the key benefit obtained by using technology in supply chain?

  1. Orders can be received online and shipped via online system quickly
  2. Business can quickly tailor their service to customer expectations
  3. Invoicing and payment can be done online improving cash-to-cash cycle time
  4. Display product or service offerings online for easy access to information

Answer(s): B



Which of the following elements describes the evaluation of suppliers by common characteristics?

  1. Division
  2. Segmentation
  3. Partition
  4. Collaborative

Answer(s): B



An advantage of the Supply Chain Operational Reference Model (SCOR) is that it:

  1. has a hierarchical measurement system for supply chain attributes
  2. takes into account the performance of all the nodes in the supply chain
  3. allows the focus firm to better select, track and manage its suppliers and customers
  4. provides a uniform set of target values that a firm should achieve to be 'best in class'

Answer(s): B



A firm wishes to achieve certification to ISO 14000.
Which of the following elements must it address?

  1. Environmental management procedures
  2. Social responsibility procedures
  3. Occupational health and safety procedures
  4. Quality management procedures

Answer(s): C



Viewing page 10 of 145
Viewing questions 46 - 50 out of 719 questions



Post your Comments and Discuss APICS CSCP exam prep with other Community members:

Join the CSCP Discussion