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APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional Questions 409–413 (page: 34)

Updated On: 1-Feb-2026

Throughout most of the supply chain, safety stock will be de-emphasized as a result of improved:

  1. cycle stock
  2. planning
  3. supply
  4. information

Answer(s): A



In a supply chain with the sequence of factory, distributor, wholesaler, retailer, which entity is most likely to experience the greatest variability in demand resulting from the bullwhip effect?

  1. Factory
  2. Distributor

  3. Wholesaler
  4. Retailer

Answer(s): D


Reference:

https://sloanreview.mit.edu/article/the-bullwhip-effect-in-supply-chains/



A firm decides to improve its operations efficiency by reducing the costs and delays in transaction processing with partners. Implementing which of the following tools would be most appropriate in this situation?

  1. Radio frequency identification (RFID)
  2. Electronic data interchange (EDI)
  3. Advanced planning and scheduling (APS)
  4. Supply Chain Operations Reference (SCORֲ®) model

Answer(s): B



In order to decrease shipping costs, a shipper would take which of the following actions?

  1. Utilize less-than-truckload (LTL) shipments vs. truckload (TL)
  2. Use a common carrier rather than a contract carrier
  3. Decrease the weight shipped and use break-bulk shipments
  4. Increase the weight shipped and consolidate shipments

Answer(s): D



Two individuals are travelling by train to the same location, departing from two different cities. Both purchased tickets when they arrived for departure, yet paid different prices.
Which of the following pricing strategies was most likely practiced by the train company?

  1. Regional pricing
  2. Coupons and rebates
  3. Product versioning
  4. Channel pricing

Answer(s): A



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