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American Certified Supply Chain Professional (ACSCP)

Last Update Oct 24, 2026
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Questions 1

Sales forecasts strong demand next quarter, manufacturing wants a level production schedule, procurement expects a material shortage, and finance requires lower inventory investment. Which process is BEST suited to reconcile these competing functional plans?

Options:

A.  

Cycle counting

B.  

Sales and Operations Planning

C.  

Supplier invoice matching

D.  

Physical distribution

Discussion 0
Questions 2

Which of the following would be considered a quality of life factor?

Options:

A.  

Wage rates

B.  

Foreign exchange rates

C.  

Community safety

D.  

All of the above

Discussion 0
Questions 3

Improperly structured sales force incentives

Options:

A.  

help create stable demand.

B.  

have very little effect on the timing of customer orders.

C.  

tend to create spikes in customer orders.

D.  

ensure that orders are quickly and accurately entered and communicated to other affected supply chain processes.

Discussion 0
Questions 4

Aggregating across products, retailers, or suppliers in a single order allows for a reduction in lot size for individual products because

Options:

A.  

fixed ordering and transportation costs are now charged to retailers.

B.  

fixed ordering and transportation costs are now charged to suppliers.

C.  

fixed ordering and transportation costs are now spread across multiple products, retailers, or suppliers.

D.  

holding costs are now charged to retailers or suppliers.

Discussion 0
Questions 5

There are how many components to a supply chain information system (SCIS) database?

Options:

A.  

1

B.  

2

C.  

3

D.  

4

Discussion 0
Questions 6

When a organization has trouble with internal factors that affect supply chain it is considered what?

Options:

A.  

Microeconomic

B.  

Macroeconomic

C.  

No issue at all

D.  

Competitor problem

Discussion 0
Questions 7

A warehouse manager wants real-time visibility of receiving, put-away, storage locations, picking, packing, and shipping activities. Which system is MOST directly designed to provide these capabilities?

Options:

A.  

Customer Relationship Management system

B.  

Warehouse Management System

C.  

Human Resource Information System

D.  

Customer Lifetime Value system

Discussion 0
Questions 8

Situations in which the pricing policies for a product lead to an increase in variability of orders placed are referred to as

Options:

A.  

incentive obstacles.

B.  

information processing obstacles.

C.  

operational obstacles.

D.  

pricing obstacles.

Discussion 0
Questions 9

The price paid per unit is referred to as

Options:

A.  

the material cost and is denoted by C.

B.  

the fixed ordering cost and is denoted by S.

C.  

the holding cost and is denoted by H.

D.  

the purchase price and is denoted by P.

Discussion 0
Questions 10

The practice of combining shipments for several retailers on the same truck is known as

Options:

A.  

a milk run.

B.  

a less than truckload shipment.

C.  

a truckload shipment.

D.  

an ASN.

Discussion 0
Questions 11

The lack of supply chain coordination on various measures of performance has costs associated with it. Which of the following is one of these costs?

Options:

A.  

Quality

B.  

Reliability

C.  

Manufacturing

D.  

Pricing

Discussion 0
Questions 12

This supply chain focuses on adding value to the organization?

Options:

A.  

Continuous-Flow Supply Chain

B.  

Lean Supply Chain

C.  

Agile Supply Chain

D.  

E-supply chain

Discussion 0
Questions 13

A manufacturing line contains four sequential work centers with capacities of 80, 65, 90, and 75 units per hour. Customer demand is 70 units per hour. Which action would MOST directly increase the maximum sustainable output of the entire production line?

Options:

A.  

Increase the first work center from 80 to 100 units per hour.

B.  

Increase the second work center from 65 to 75 units per hour.

C.  

Increase the third work center from 90 to 110 units per hour.

D.  

Increase finished goods safety stock.

Discussion 0
Questions 14

Trading partners collaborate on store-level POS forecasts in

Options:

A.  

store replenishment collaboration.

B.  

DC replenishment collaboration.

C.  

retail event collaboration.

D.  

collaborative assortment planning.

Discussion 0
Questions 15

A manufacturer currently purchases a critical component from one supplier located in a region exposed to earthquakes. Management qualifies a second supplier in another region even though the second supplier's price is slightly higher. What is the PRIMARY objective of this decision?

Options:

A.  

Increase demand variability.

B.  

Reduce supply disruption risk.

C.  

Increase inventory obsolescence.

D.  

Eliminate supplier performance measurement.

Discussion 0
Questions 16

Coordination requires every stage of the supply chain to focus on

Options:

A.  

the functional revenues for each supply chain member.

B.  

the functional profits for each supply chain member.

C.  

the functional costs for each supply chain member.

D.  

supply chain surplus.

Discussion 0
Questions 17

The online retailer Ecatalog.com has decided to send consumers of the new John Grisham book an e-mail with suggestions for books with similar themes and has also offered them a 20% discount if those suggested books were purchased. This type of marketing/promotion is an example of:

Options:

A.  

Target marketing

B.  

Segmented selling

C.  

Clickstream selling

D.  

Cross-selling

Discussion 0
Questions 18

Why do so many CRM programs fail?

Options:

A.  

They are so expensive that it is hard to recover the investment.

B.  

They take the firm away from concentrating on their key suppliers.

C.  

Because of incompatible information and communication systems.

D.  

Firms concentrate more on the CRM software instead of taking care of customers.

Discussion 0
Questions 19

Managers can improve coordination within the supply chain by

Options:

A.  

holding product in inventory but off official inventory records.

B.  

listing product in inventory without actually holding the physical goods.

C.  

aligning goals and incentives.

D.  

decreasing product visibility.

Discussion 0
Questions 20

Total ordering and holding costs

Options:

A.  

are relatively stable.

B.  

are relatively stable around the economic order quantity.

C.  

are relatively unstable around the economic order quantity.

D.  

are unstable.

Discussion 0
Questions 21

When an organization attempts to offer the right products and services to customers at the right time through the offer of individual promotions tied to specific events like birthdays and anniversaries, this is referred to as:

Options:

A.  

Event-based marketing

B.  

Segmented selling

C.  

Personal holiday marketing

D.  

Extreme segmentation marketing

Discussion 0
Questions 22

If you have a customer that wants deliveries on a certain day you are adapting this part of SCM to accommodate?

Options:

A.  

Innovation

B.  

Customization

C.  

Flexibility

D.  

Sustainability

Discussion 0
Questions 23

Tire manufacturer Firebridge sells tires to retail firm A. Average annual sales for firm A is $55,000. Average profit margin is 15%. The expected lifetime is 10 years. Using a discount rate of 15 percent, calculate the Customer Lifetime Value of firm A and choose the closest answer below:

Options:

A.  

$5,500

B.  

$38,590

C.  

$41,405

D.  

$25,675

Discussion 0
Questions 24

If retailers sell products from competing manufacturers in a VMI system,

Options:

A.  

inventory at the manufacturer will be lower than optimal.

B.  

inventory at the manufacturer will be higher than optimal.

C.  

sales at the retailer will be lower than optimal.

D.  

inventory at the retailer will be higher than optimal.

Discussion 0
Questions 25

When a firm places orders in lot sizes that are much larger than the lot sizes in which demand arises,

Options:

A.  

variability of orders is minimized up the supply chain.

B.  

variability of orders is magnified up the supply chain.

C.  

suppliers gain better visibility of consumer demand.

D.  

suppliers gain a more stable demand pattern.

Discussion 0
Questions 26

Implementation of a CPFR requires implementation of appropriate technology and

Options:

A.  

replenishment at rates roughly double pre-implementation levels.

B.  

implementation of cross-functional, customer-specific teams.

C.  

revision of standard operating procedures for all organizational processes.

D.  

reduction of SKUs by 20%-30%.

Discussion 0
Questions 27

You find the rising cost of fuel is damaging your ability to get the goods to the customers. This is an example of what type of supply chain challenge?

Options:

A.  

Omnichannel retailing

B.  

Technological advancement

C.  

Unfavorable macroeconomic condition

D.  

Customization

Discussion 0
Questions 28

Facility location has ____________ on the supply chain.

Options:

A.  

A short-term impact

B.  

Minimal impact

C.  

A long-term impact

D.  

No impact

Discussion 0
Questions 29

What is the responsibility of a designated category leader?

Options:

A.  

The category leader manages replenishment decisions for all suppliers.

B.  

The category leader manages purchasing decisions for all retailers.

C.  

The category leader manages purchasing decisions for all customers.

D.  

The category leader manages replenishment decisions for all retailers.

Discussion 0
Questions 30

The lack of supply chain coordination on various measures of performance has costs associated with it. Which of the following is NOT one of these costs?

Options:

A.  

Inventory

B.  

Reliability

C.  

Transportation

D.  

Quality

Discussion 0