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APICS Exam CPIM-BSP Topic 2 Question 98 Discussion

Actual exam question for APICS's CPIM-BSP exam
Question #: 98
Topic #: 2
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Which of the following describes a competitive characteristic that a firm must exhibit to be considered as a supplier in a market?

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Suggested Answer: C

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Blossom
2 months ago
I'm just happy the options don't include 'The cake is a lie'. That would really throw me off.
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Asha
1 months ago
D) Order winner
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Dana
1 months ago
C) Order qualifier
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Chau
1 months ago
B) Manufacturing automation
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Melodie
3 months ago
I'm going with A) Marketing research. Knowing your market inside-out is the key to being a competitive supplier. But maybe I'm just biased because I love data analysis.
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Adolph
2 months ago
Order qualifier and order winner are also crucial characteristics for a supplier to have.
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Yuette
2 months ago
Manufacturing automation can also give a firm a competitive edge in the market.
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Reynalda
2 months ago
Marketing research is definitely important for understanding the market.
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Cherelle
3 months ago
Definitely D) Order winner. A firm's ability to outperform competitors and win the order is the ultimate competitive characteristic.
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Alesia
2 months ago
It's all about being able to outperform others and win the order.
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Nakita
2 months ago
Having an order winner gives a firm a competitive edge in the market.
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Freeman
2 months ago
It sets them apart from competitors and helps them secure orders.
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Hannah
3 months ago
Order winner is crucial for a firm to be considered as a supplier.
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Junita
3 months ago
I'm torn between B) Manufacturing automation and D) Order winner. Automation is crucial for competitiveness, but ultimately, the order winner is what seals the deal.
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Pete
3 months ago
I think the correct answer is C) Order qualifier. That's the minimum standard a firm must meet to even be considered as a supplier.
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Peggie
2 months ago
That makes sense, it's like the basic requirement to even be in the game.
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Verdell
2 months ago
I agree, C) Order qualifier is the minimum standard a firm must meet.
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Isaac
3 months ago
But what about C) Order qualifier? Isn't that important too?
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Elvera
3 months ago
I agree with Leontine, an order winner is a competitive characteristic that a firm must exhibit.
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Leontine
4 months ago
I think the answer is D) Order winner.
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