APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) — Question 394

A customer wants to evaluate a transactional relationship they have with a supplier. In addition to cost, which of the following key performance indicators (KPIs) is the best choice for this evaluation?

Answer options

• A. Sourcing efficiency
• B. Corporate sustainability
• C. Information sharing
• D. Engineering capability

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, Information sharing, as it plays a crucial role in enhancing collaboration and transparency in transactional relationships. While sourcing efficiency, corporate sustainability, and engineering capability are important, they do not directly impact the day-to-day interactions and effectiveness of the relationship like information sharing does.