APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) — Question 522

A company is pursuing price as a competitive advantage. Which of the following operational performance indicators would the company most likely want to improve?

Answer options

• A. Efficiency
• B. Responsiveness
• C. Relevancy
• D. Sustainability

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A, Efficiency, because improving efficiency can lead to lower operational costs, which is essential for maintaining competitive pricing. The other options, while important, do not directly contribute to cost reduction in the same way that efficiency does.