SCM Final Exam 2026 – 102 Verified MCQs on Risk, IT Systems, Triple Bottom Line, Metrics, AI in SCM

This document provides 102 multiple-choice questions with 100% verified correct answers, focused on strategic and operational aspects of Supply Chain Management (SCM) for the 2026 final exam. The material is graded A+ and up-to-date, combining theoretical insight with practical applications in supply chain strategy, technology, sustainability, and performance measurement. The exam content addresses critical SCM functions and systems, including: Cost impact analysis and profit leverage through SCM decisions Supply chain risk mitigation strategies (e.g., redundancy, adaptability) Triple Bottom Line and sustainability in sourcing and operations Types of innovation (transformational vs. incremental) Role of AI and Machine Learning in Decision Support Systems (DSS) ERP systems and limitations in strategic decision-making Challenges in aligning IT infrastructure with process maturity Process evaluation using statistical tools (e.g., control charts, Pareto analysis) Benchmarking and KPI tracking in supply chain performance Production strategies (product-focused processes, metrics like DSO) Each question is followed by the correct answer and reflects current best practices in modern SCM education and industry standards. This document is particularly useful for: Undergraduate and graduate students in SCM, operations management, or business analytics MBA students focusing on supply chain strategy, sustainability, or digital transformation Professionals and exam candidates preparing for CSCP, CPIM, CLTD, or Lean Six Sigma certification Business analysts and supply chain professionals working in performance management, IT-enabled SCM, or process design Keywords: supply chain risk, triple bottom line, ERP, DSS, AI in SCM, benchmarking, process control, Pareto chart, assignable variation, innovation, redundancy, adaptability, sustainability, performance metrics, cost reduction