APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) — Question 475

A company whose business strategy is to be environmentally responsible would most likely have a supply chain focused on:

Answer options

• A. reducing the size of facilities.
• B. reducing supply chain costs.
• C. increasing process efficiency.
• D. increasing product throughput.

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, as increasing process efficiency often leads to reduced waste and resource consumption, aligning with environmental goals. Options A, B, and D do not directly address the ecological aspect of supply chain management and prioritize other business metrics instead.