APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) — Question 236

Business continuity planning is a well-established means for managing what type of risk?

Answer options

• A. Financial
• B. Hazard
• C. Operational
• D. Strategic

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, as business continuity planning primarily focuses on ensuring that essential operations can continue during and after a disruption. While financial, hazard, and strategic risks are important, they are not the main focus of business continuity efforts, which are specifically aimed at operational resilience.