Apics-Cscp2016-Ecm-Final-5-19-15-EXAM CONTENT MANUAL

Table of Contents Letter to Candidates ................................................................................................................ 1 Introduction .............................................................................................................................. 2 About the APICS CSCP Examination ....................................................................................... 2 Question Format ............................................................................................................................... 2 Taking the Test .................................................................................................................................. 3 Interpreting Test Scores ................................................................................................................... 3 Studying for the APICS CSCP Exam ......................................................................................... 3 APICS CSCP References ................................................................................................................... 4 Terminology ....................................................................................................................................... 4 Additional Resources for APICS CSCP Candidates ................................................................ 4 APICS CSCP Learning System .......................................................................................................... 4 APICS CSCP Instructor-Led Review Courses ................................................................................... 5 APICS Educational Programs ............................................................................................................ 5 APICS Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) Basics of Supply Chain Management (BSCM) Review Course and Examination ................................................................. 5 APICS CSCP Certification Maintenance: Continuing Professional Development................. 5 The Importance of Certification Maintenance ................................................................................ 5 APICS Code of Ethics ............................................................................................................... 6 APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) ................................................................ 7 Scope of the Subject Matter............................................................................................................. 7 APICS CSCP Content ........................................................................................................................ 8 Content Outline ................................................................................................................................. 8 Key Terminology .............................................................................................................................. 14 Supplemental Glossary .................................................................................................................. 16 Bibliography ..................................................................................................................................... 20 Sample Questions .................................................................................................................. 21 Answers to Sample Questions .............................................................................................. 23