APICS CSCP Exam
APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (Page 21 )

Updated On: 1-Feb-2026

In order to improve the ability of a multiple plant manufacturer to reduce inventory, a warehouse should:

  1. train employees in managing inbound and outbound shipments
  2. implement an automated storage/retrieval system (AS/RS)
  3. sort and sequence a variety of materials for shipment to the plants
  4. implement postponement on high volume goods

Answer(s): B



Goods were damaged during transit on a less-than-truckload (LTL) shipment. The goods were shipped free on board (FOB) destination.
Who is responsible to file a freight claim?

  1. The carrier
  2. The seller
  3. The buyer
  4. The distribution warehouse

Answer(s): A


Reference:

https://www.redwoodlogistics.com/what-is-fob-what-does-it-mean/



Which of the following statements describe the purpose of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)?

  1. To communicate a company's total revenue growth
  2. To disclose a company's sustainability performance and impact
  3. To advise a company's overall change management progress
  4. To share a company's cumulative information technology adoption

Answer(s): B


Reference:

https://ccc.bc.edu/content/ccc/research/corporate-citizenship-news-and-topics/sustainability-reporting.html#:~:text=Sustainability%20reporting%20is%20the%20disclosure,a%20company%27s%20progress%20towards%20them.



In a service environment, a decrease in demand over the long term will most likely result in:

  1. decreased cost of service
  2. increased cost of service
  3. decreased cycle time
  4. increased cycle time

Answer(s): C



A large wholesaler formerly owned a number of delivery trucks. The wholesaler sold all of its trucks and now purchases transportation services from fleet operators. This is an example of using which of the following distribution models?

  1. Fourth-party logistics (4PL) provider
  2. Forward logistics provider
  3. Third-party logistics (3PL) provider
  4. Spot stock warehousing

Answer(s): C



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