CSCP practice questions, page 6 of 37, with answer review and explanations.
Question 26
Supply chains delivering products or services are most able to respond quickly to changing market requirements when:
products have been standardized.
products have a modular design.
production processes have been standardized.
production processes have been simplified.
Question 27
Risk pooling enables a lower total inventory level without affecting service levels based on which of the following assumptions?
Inventory turnover ratio can be reduced.
Aggregate demand is more accurate than disaggregate demand.
The planning time fence can be adjusted as needed.
The supplier shares some risk for holding inventory.
Question 28
The purpose of continuous improvement in the supply chain is to:
eliminate the root causes of problems.
improve interorganizational communication.
develop better written procedures.
reduce product costs.
Question 29
How do user stories and testing relate in an agile project?
User stories provide the flow of events which are to be used by the tester to define test cases.
User stories provide the user requirement and acceptance criteria being two important inputs for the tester.
The tester will typically gather and document the user stories, and use them for testing.
User stories drive the regression test.
Question 30
After identifying the potential causes for delays in communicating demand information up the supply chain, the trading partners should take which of the following actions?
Implement a higher-speed data communications network.
Change procedures so data is communicated more frequently.