CSCP Free Practice Test

- (Topic 1)
Supply chains delivering products or services are most able to respond quickly to changing market requirements when:

1. A. products have been standardized.
2. B. products have a modular design.
3. C. production processes have been standardized.
4. D. production processes have been simplified.

Correct Answer: B

- (Topic 3)
Use of a centralized distribution center rather than a decentralized distribution network typically results in which of the following consequences?

1. A. Distribution system overhead is higher.
2. B. Customer delivery time is shorter.
3. C. Total transportation costs are lower.
4. D. Safety stock levels are lower.

Correct Answer: D

- (Topic 3)
Which of the following factors is most likely to slow the adoption of collaborative planning, forecasting, and replenishment (CPFR)?

1. A. The reluctance to share detailed information
2. B. The cost of electronic data interchange services
3. C. The risk that changed processes will disrupt operations
4. D. The risk of security breaches

Correct Answer: A

- (Topic 3)
Which of the following metrics is the most appropriate measure of supply chain responsiveness?

1. A. Order fulfillment lead times
2. B. Percentage of orders delivered on time
3. C. Retail inventory days of supply
4. D. Upside production flexibility

Correct Answer: D

- (Topic 2)
Implementation of supply chain applications based on which of the following technologies is most likely to have the lowest fixed costs?

1. A. Best of breed packages
2. B. One integrated package
3. C. Service-oriented architecture
4. D. Software-as-a-service

Correct Answer: D